Duiven
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| Duiven | |
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| Country | Netherlands |
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| Province | Gelderland |
| Area (2006) | |
| - Municipality | 35.15 km² (13.6 sq mi) |
| - Land | 34.06 km² (13.2 sq mi) |
| - Water | 1.10 km² (0.4 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2007) | |
| - Municipality | 25,627 |
| - Density | 752/km² (1,947.7/sq mi) |
| Source: CBS, Statline. | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Duiven is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. It is a suburb of Arnhem. Duiven's name can be translated into English to mean "Pigeons". It is related etymologically to "dunes" (Dutch: duinen). The flag of the municipality of Duiven was granted and adopted on the 25th of June, 1954.
[edit] Population centres
- Duiven
- Groessen
- Loo
[edit] Transport
- Car: Duiven is served by the A12.
- Public Transport: Duiven is served by rail with one train station. The rail company is Syntus.
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