Apeldoorn (municipality)

Netherlands / Gelderland / Apeldoorn /
 municipality, second-level administrative division, draw only border

Apeldoorn (Nl-Apeldoorn.ogg pronunciation (help·info)) is a municipality and city in the province of Gelderland, about 60 miles south east of Amsterdam, in the centre of the Netherlands. It is a regional centre and has 136,208 inhabitants (January 2008). The municipality of Apeldoorn, including suburbs like Beekbergen, Loenen and Hoenderloo, has over 155,000 inhabitants. The western half of the municipality lies on the Veluwe ridge, the eastern half lies in the IJssel valley.
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Coordinates:   52°10'46"N   5°54'8"E
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