Geldrop
Geldrop, Netherlands | |
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Town and former municipality | |
| Coordinates: 51°25′20″N 5°33′28″E / 51.42222°N 5.55778°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Brabant |
| Municipality | Geldrop-Mierlo |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.36 km2 (5.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 29,245 |
| • Density | 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 5660-5667 |
| Dialing code | 040 |
Geldrop is a town in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is in the municipality of Geldrop-Mierlo, around 5km east of Eindhoven's city centre. Geldrop was a separate municipality until 2004, when it merged with Mierlo.
As of 2023, Geldrop has a population of approximately 29.245 residents.
Geldrop is noted for having a neighbourhood with streets named after characters and elements from the works of J. R. R. Tolkien.