Rhenoy

Village in Gelderland, Netherlands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rhenoy is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and is situated about 13 km east of Gorinchem, between Geldermalsen and Leerdam.

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Rhenoy
Village
Church of Rhenoy
Church of Rhenoy
Rhenoy is located in Gelderland
Rhenoy
Rhenoy
Location in the Netherlands
Rhenoy is located in Netherlands
Rhenoy
Rhenoy
Rhenoy (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51.88445°N 5.15442°E / 51.88445; 5.15442
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
MunicipalityWest Betuwe
Area
  Total
6.14 km2 (2.37 sq mi)
Elevation4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total
910
  Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4152[1]
Dialing code0345
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History

It was first mentioned in 1265 as tot Rynoey, and means "land neat a stream". It is not related to the Rhine, also because it is located on the Linge.[3] The Dutch Reformed church dates from 1836, but has 14th and 15th century elements. In 1840, it was home to 319 people.[4]

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