Asperen

Asperen is a small city in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 10 km east of on the river . It received city rights in 1313.
Photo: Gelderland, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 3,120 residents
  • Description: town in West Betuwe, Netherlands
  • Postal code: 4147

Places of Interest

Highlights: Fort Asperen and Merckenburg Castle.

Fort

Castle
, also known as Castle Heukelum…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Acquoy and Leerdam.

Village
is a in the province of .

Town
is a city and former municipality in the western , in the province of .

Village
is a city in the province of . is situated 2½ km west of Asperen.

Asperen

Latitude
51.88078° or 51° 52′ 51″ north
Longitude
5.11097° or 5° 6′ 40″ east
Population
3,120
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
UN/LOCODE
NL ASP
Open location code
9F37V4J6+89
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Zeeuws—“Asperen” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Asperen”
  • Catalan: “Asperen”
  • Cebuano: “Asperen”
  • Danish: “Asperen”
  • Dutch: “Asperen”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اسپيرين”
  • Esperanto: “Asperen”
  • Faroese: “Asperen”
  • Finnish: “Asperen”
  • French: “Asperen”
  • German: “Asperen”
  • Indonesian: “Asperen”
  • Irish: “Asperen”
  • Italian: “Asperen”
  • Japanese: “ボブ・ファン・アスペレン”
  • Kalaallisut: “Asperen”
  • Latin: “Caspingium”
  • Luxembourgish: “Asperen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Asperen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Asperen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Asperen”
  • Persian: “آسپرن”
  • Polish: “Asperen”
  • Portuguese: “Asperen”
  • Russian: “Асперен”
  • Spanish: “Asperen”
  • Swedish: “Asperen”
  • Turkish: “Asperen”
  • Ukrainian: “Асперен”
  • Welsh: “Asperen”
  • Zeeuws: “Asperen”
  • “Asperen”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Oude Kern and Leerdam-Oost.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Nederlands Hervormde Kerk Asperen and Jeugdbibliotheek Asperen.

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