Etten (Oude IJsselstreek)

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Etten
province Gelderland Gelderland
local community Flag of the municipality of Oude IJsselstreek Oude IJsselstreek
Area
 - land
 - water 		10.97  km 2
10.82 km 2
0.15 km 2
Residents 1,895 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Coordinates 51 ° 55 '  N , 6 ° 20'  E Coordinates: 51 ° 55 '  N , 6 ° 20'  E
Important traffic route N317 N335 N817
prefix 0315
Postcodes 7007, 7045-7046, 7048, 7061, 7071, 7075-7076
Location of Etten in the municipality of Oude IJsselstreek
Location of Etten in the municipality of Oude IJsselstreekTemplate: Infobox location in the Netherlands / maintenance / map
The reformed church in Etten

Etten is a Dutch village in the municipality of Oude IJsselstreek in the province of Gelderland . It is located southeast of Doetinchem on the Alte Issel and has 1,895 inhabitants.

Until 1960 it was dominated by agriculture and today still has some rural hamlets. The Etten men's choir is to some extent known nationwide. Every year there is a big Easter bonfire and in September there is a fair. The local football club is VV Etten .

In Etten there is a Roman Catholic and a Protestant church and a restored windmill, which has been a listed building since 2010.

Web links

Commons : Etten  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek , accessed on July 20, 2018 (Dutch)