Ugchelen Explained

Ugchelen
Settlement Type:Village and neighbourhood
Native Name Lang:nl
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Gelderland
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Apeldoorn
Pushpin Map:Netherlands Gelderland#Netherlands
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the province of Gelderland
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:26
Area Total Km2:23.32
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:3,860
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:7339
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:055
Coordinates:52.1853°N 5.9408°W

Ugchelen is part of the municipality of Apeldoorn in the Gelderland province of the Netherlands, and is today seen as a neighbourhood of Apeldoorn.

Ugchelen is located South West of Apeldoorn and has about 7000 inhabitants. Like Apeldoorn, the old village thanked its growth to the paper industry, it had a total of 11 watermills. In 1958 a 70-meter high transmission tower was built, the Zendstation Ugchelen.[3] In 2006 it received a new water mill called The Bouwhof Mill.[4]

The most important hospital in the region, Gelre hospital, is located next to Ugchelen.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 7339AA . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . 24 July 2019 . Het Waterschapshuis . 19 March 2022 .
  2. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 19 March 2022. Three entries.
  3. News: 1958-02-28 . Nederlands televisienet wordt steeds dichter: straalverbindingstoren bij Ugchelen weldra gereed . 2024-02-13 . De Maasbode.
  4. Web site: Gert Woutersen . Ugchelen, Nieuws en informatie uit Ugchelen en Ugchelense Organisaties en Verenigingen . Ugchelen.org . 2021-03-13 . 2022-08-01.