Pannerden | |
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![]() Pannerden, church: Martinuskerk | |
Coordinates:51°53′24″N6°2′16″E / 51.89000°N 6.03778°E /51.89000; 6.03778 | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Gelderland |
Municipality | Zevenaar |
Area | |
• Total | 6.55 km2 (2.53 sq mi) |
Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 2,360 |
• Density | 360/km2 (930/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 6911[1] |
Dialing code | 0316 |
Pannerden is a village in theDutch province ofGelderland. It is located in the municipality ofZevenaar.
Pannerden was a separate municipality from 1818 to 1985, when it became a part of the new municipality ofRijnwaarden.[3]
The village was first mentioned between 1052 and 1056 as Pannardum. The etymology is unclear.[4] The village developed along theRhine.[5] In 1284, it became part of theDuchy of Cleves.[6] Between 1705 and 1707, thePannerdens Kanaal to control the water flow between the Rhine and theWaal.[5]
In 1817, Pannerden became part of the Netherlands. In 1840, it was home to 507 people. In 1860, the postal authorities split the village in Pannerden (Oostzijde) and Pannerden (Westzijde) because it was cut in two by the canal. Since around 1970, it is once again a single village.[6] The Catholic St.-Martinus Church was built between 1877 and 1878. The tower was destroyed in 1944 and not rebuilt.[5]
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