Den Dolder

Den Dolder

The village of Den Dolder (darkgreen) and the neighbourhood of Den Dolder (lightgreen) in the municipality of Zeist.
Coordinates: 52°6′23″N 5°14′25″E / 52.10639°N 5.24028°E / 52.10639; 5.24028Coordinates: 52°6′23″N 5°14′25″E / 52.10639°N 5.24028°E / 52.10639; 5.24028
Country Netherlands
Province Utrecht
Municipality Zeist
Population (2001) 2,884

Den Dolder (52°8′N 5°14′E / 52.133°N 5.233°E / 52.133; 5.233) is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Zeist, and lies about 4 km northeast of Bilthoven. Den Dolder has a railway station on the route between Amersfoort and Utrecht and is best known for its mental institutions such as Dennendal and the Willem Arntz Hoeve. Den Dolder also houses the big Dutch sauce manufacturer Remia referring to Den Dolder as Holland's Heart of Sauces as is depicted on the factory's side and is visible from the train passing by.

In 2001, the town of Den Dolder had 2,884 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.8 km², and contained 1156 residences.[1]

Transportation

The town is served by Den Dolder railway station.

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-03-19. Retrieved 2007-01-24. . Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.


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