Apeldoorn

municipality in the province of Gelderland, Netherlands
Organization municipality_of_the_netherlands Q101918
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Summary

Apeldoorn is a municipality of the Netherlands[1]. Apeldoorn ranks in the top 5% of municipality of the netherlands entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,356 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: European City of the Trees[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Gelderland[4]
  • Country: Netherlands[5]
  • Head of government: Ton Heerts[6]
  • Capital: Apeldoorn[7]
  • Shares border with: Epe[8], Voorst[9], Ede[10], Brummen[11], Barneveld[12], Ermelo[13], Arnhem[14], Rozendaal[15], Nunspeet[16]
  • Flag: flag of Apeldoorn[17]
  • Twinned administrative body: Banda Aceh[18], Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf[19], Wilmersdorf[20]
  • Coat of arms: coat of arms of Apeldoorn[21]
  • Postal code: 3888, 7300–7381[22]
  • Commons category: Apeldoorn[23]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[24]
  • Local dialing code: 0577[25], 055[26]
  • Archives at: CODA Archief[27], CODA Apeldoorn[28]
  • Located in/on physical feature: Veluwe[29]
  • Official website: https://www.apeldoorn.nl/[30]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Apeldoorn[31]
  • Commons gallery: Apeldoorn[32]
  • Email address: mailto:gemeente@apeldoorn.nl[33]
  • Population: 159,041[34], 160,047[35], 161,156[36], 7226[37], 8414[38], 11,318[39], 12,661[40], 15,053[41], 19,272[42], 26,413[43], 35,572[44], 47,995[45], 60,452[46], 104,881[47]
  • Office held by head of government: mayor of Apeldoorn[48]
  • Phone number: +31055[49], +31-55-580-15-55[50]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[51]
  • Capital of: Q111691907[52]
  • Contains settlement: Hoog Soeren[53]

Why It Matters

Apeldoorn has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] Apeldoorn is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

What awards did Apeldoorn receive?

Honors received include European City of the Trees[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+341.14'}
    Contains settlement → Hoog Soeren, Groenendaal, Gerritsflesch +22
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