Ugchelen
Village and neighbourhood in Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ugchelen is part of the municipality of Apeldoorn in the Gelderland province of the Netherlands, and is today seen as a neighbourhood of Apeldoorn.
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Ugchelen | |
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Village and neighbourhood | |
Coordinates: 52°11′7″N 5°56′27″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Gelderland |
Municipality | Apeldoorn |
Area | |
• Total | 23.32 km2 (9.00 sq mi) |
Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 3,860 |
• Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 7339[1] |
Dialing code | 055 |
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Ugchelen is located South West of Apeldoorn and has about 7000 inhabitants. Like Apeldoorn, the old village thanked its growth to the paper industry, it had a total of 11 watermills. In 1958 a 70-meter high transmission tower was built, the Zendstation Ugchelen.[3] In 2006 it received a new water mill called The Bouwhof Mill.[4]
The most important hospital in the region, Gelre hospital, is located next to Ugchelen.