Brummen

Brummen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbrʏmə(n)] ) is a municipality and a village in the eastern Netherlands.

Brummen
Municipality
Square in Brummen
Location in Gelderland
Coordinates: 52°5′N 6°9′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
Government
  BodyMunicipal council
  MayorAlex van Hedel (VVD)
Area
  Total85.01 km2 (32.82 sq mi)
  Land83.65 km2 (32.30 sq mi)
  Water1.36 km2 (0.53 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)
  Total20,884
  Density250/km2 (600/sq mi)
DemonymBrummenaar
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
6960–6975, 7399
Area code0575
Websitewww.brummen.nl

Brummen has a small railway station - Brummen railway station on the line between Zutphen and Arnhem. The village is situated about 7 km (4.3 mi) southwest of Zutphen, no farther than 1.5 km from the IJssel river. About two kilometers west of the village, on the edge of the Veluwe forest area, lies the Engelenburg resort, a castle-like house. It is in use as a hotel for golf players and has a 9-hole golf-link.

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