Deest

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The town centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Deest in the municipality of Druten.

Deest (51°53′N, 5°40′E) is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Druten, and lies about 9 km south of Wageningen.

In 2001, the town of Deest had 1497 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.49 km², and contained 606 residences.[1] The statistical area "Deest", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1760.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  2. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of January 1, 2005.