Buurmalsen

Buurmalsen
Village
Street view
Street view
Coat of arms of Buurmalsen
Buurmalsen is located in Gelderland
Buurmalsen
Buurmalsen
Location in the Netherlands
Buurmalsen is located in Netherlands
Buurmalsen
Buurmalsen
Buurmalsen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°53′34″N 5°17′33″E / 51.89278°N 5.29250°E / 51.89278; 5.29250
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
MunicipalityWest Betuwe
Buren
Area
 • Total
21.19 km2 (8.18 sq mi)
Elevation4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
3,310
 • Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4196 & 4197[1]
Dialing code0345

Buurmalsen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 9 km west of Tiel. Part of the village is located in Buren.[3]

Buurmalsen was a separate municipality from 1818 to 1978, when it became a part of Geldermalsen.[4]

The village is the ancestral home of former president of the United States, Martin Van Buren, whose ancestor Cornelis Maessen immigrated to New Netherland in 1631.

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2022. Buren: 95 people / 4.12km2
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 4196AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Buurmalsen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  4. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.

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