Herwijnen
Herwijnen | |
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Village | |
Church of Herwijnen | |
| Coordinates: 51°49′31″N 5°7′49″E / 51.82528°N 5.13028°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Municipality | West Betuwe |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.04 km2 (9.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 2,790 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4171 |
| Dialing code | 0418 |
Herwijnen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 11 km east of Gorinchem.
Herwijnen was a separate municipality until 1986, when it was merged with Vuren, Asperen, Heukelum and Spijk as municipality of Lingewaal. Since 2019 Lingewaal merged with Geldermalsen and Neerijnen in the new municipality of West Betuwe.