Brummen | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Flag Size: | 100x67px |
Map Alt: | Highlighted position of Brummen in a municipal map of Gelderland |
Coordinates: | 52.0833°N 15°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Gelderland |
Government Footnotes: | [1] |
Governing Body: | Municipal council |
Leader Party: | VVD |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Alex van Hedel |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation Footnotes: | [2] |
Elevation M: | 10 |
Population Demonym: | Brummenaar |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postcode |
Postal Code: | 6960–6975, 7399 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 0575 |
Brummen (in Dutch; Flemish pronounced as /ˈbrʏmə(n)/) is a municipality and a village in the eastern Netherlands.
Brummen has a small railway station - Brummen railway station on the line between Zutphen and Arnhem. The village is situated about 7km (04miles) southwest of Zutphen, no farther than 1.5 km from the IJssel river. About two kilometers west of the village, on the edge of the Veluwe forest area, lies the Engelenburg resort, a castle-like house. It is in use as a hotel for golf players and has a 9-hole golf-link.
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in the Netherlands.
Brummen is twinned with: