Duiven

Duiven is a municipality and a town in the eastern . Duiven's name can be translated into English to mean "pigeons" or "doves". Although the coat of arms and logo of the municipality feature pigeons, the name is etymologically related to "dunes".
Photo: Arch, Public domain.
  • Type: municipality of the Netherlands with 25,100 residents
  • Description: municipality in Gelderland, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Duiven (gemeente)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Duiven railway station and Sint-Antonius Abtkerk.

Railway station
Photo: Apdency, CC0.
Duiven is a railway station located in Duiven, .

Railway station
Photo: Apdency, CC0.
Westervoort is a railway station in the eastern , in the town of . is situated 3½ km northwest of Duiven.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westervoort and Zevenaar.

Town
is a municipality and a town in the eastern . is situated 4 km northwest of Duiven.

Town
is a town, which is situated 4½ km east of Duiven.

Town
is a city with city rights in the , in the province of . is situated 5 km west of Duiven.

Duiven

Latitude
51.9474° or 51° 56′ 51″ north
Longitude
6.0172° or 6° 1′ 2″ east
Population
25,100
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
9F38W2W8+XV
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Duiven” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Duiven”
  • Albanian: “Duiven”
  • Arabic: “داوفن”
  • Armenian: “Դաուվեն”
  • Asturian: “Duiven”
  • Basque: “Duiven”
  • Catalan: “Duiven”
  • Cebuano: “Gemeente Duiven”
  • Chinese: “德伊芬”
  • Chinese: “杜伊文”
  • Czech: “Duiven”
  • Danish: “Duiven”
  • Dutch: “Duiven”
  • Esperanto: “Duiven”
  • French: “Duiven”
  • German: “Duiven”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Duiven”
  • Hungarian: “Duiven”
  • Indonesian: “Duiven”
  • Irish: “Duiven”
  • Italian: “Duiven”
  • Japanese: “ダイフェン”
  • Javanese: “Duiven”
  • Kurdish: “Duiven”
  • Ladin: “Duiven”
  • Limburgan: “Duiven”
  • Low German: “Duve”
  • Low German: “Duven”
  • Luxembourgish: “Duiven”
  • Macedonian: “Даувен”
  • Malay: “Duiven”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Duiven”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Duiven”
  • Norwegian: “Duiven”
  • Persian: “دایفن”
  • Polish: “Duiven”
  • Portuguese: “Duiven”
  • Romanian: “Duiven”
  • Russian: “Дёйвен”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Duiven”
  • Spanish: “Duiven”
  • Swedish: “Duiven”
  • Turkish: “Duiven”
  • Ukrainian: “Дейвен”
  • Urdu: “ڈوئوین”
  • Venetian: “Duiven”
  • Vietnamese: “Duiven”
  • Volapük: “Duiven”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Duiven”
  • Zeeuws: “Duiven”
  • Zeeuws: “Duven (gemeênte)”
  • “Duiven”

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Places to explore: Achterstehoek and De Droo.

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Highlights: Loowaard and De Buitenmolen.

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