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{{Infobox settlement <!-- See Template:Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions --> <!-- Name and transliteration -->| name = Renkum | settlement_type = [[List of municipalities of the Netherlands|Municipality]] <!-- Images, nickname, motto -->| image_skyline = Renkum, straatzicht met kerktoren foto1 2012-05-29 15.32.JPG | image_alt = | image_caption = Renkum town streetview with church tower in the background | image_flag = Flag of Renkum.svg | flag_size = 100x67px | flag_alt = | image_shield = Coat of arms of Renkum.svg | shield_size = 100x80px | shield_alt = <!-- Maps, coordinates --> | image_map = Map - NL - Municipality code 0274 (2009).svg | map_alt = Highlighted position of Renkum in a municipal map of Gelderland | map_caption = Location in Gelderland | coordinates = {{coord|51|59|N|5|51|E|region:NL|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_footnotes = | subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] | subdivision_name = [[Netherlands]] | subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of the Netherlands|Province]] | subdivision_name1 = [[Gelderland]] | government_footnotes = <ref name="mayor_now">{{cite web |url = http://www.renkum.nl/Bestuur_en_Organisatie/College_B_W/Burgemeester |title = Burgemeester |trans-title = Mayor |language = nl |publisher = Gemeente Renkum |access-date = 15 July 2014 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140714162234/http://www.renkum.nl/Bestuur_en_Organisatie/College_B_W/Burgemeester |archive-date = 14 July 2014 }}</ref> | governing_body = [[Municipal council (Netherlands)|Municipal council]] | leader_party = | leader_title = [[Burgemeester|Mayor]] | leader_name = Mrs. A.M.J. (Agnes) Schaap<ref>[https://www.renkum.nl/Bestuur/College_B_W/Burgemeester_en_wethouders Mayor Schaap]</ref> <!-- Geographic information -->| unit_pref = Metric <!-- ALL fields with measurements have automatic unit conversion --> <!-- for references: use <ref> tags -->| area_footnotes = <ref>{{Dutch municipality total area|dataref}}</ref> <!-- square kilometers -->| area_total_km2 = {{Dutch municipality total area|Renkum}} | area_land_km2 = {{Dutch municipality land area|Renkum}} | area_water_km2 = {{Dutch municipality water area|Renkum}} | elevation_footnotes = <ref name="AHN">{{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 6861GG |language = nl |author = <!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 15 July 2014}}</ref> | elevation_m = 51 | elevation_max_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> | elevation_max_m = | elevation_min_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> | elevation_min_m = <!-- Population, demographics --> | population_footnotes = <ref>{{Dutch municipality population|dataref}}</ref> | population_total = {{Dutch municipality population|Renkum}} | population_as_of = {{MONTHNAME|{{Dutch municipality population|popbasemonth}}}} {{Dutch municipality population|popbaseyear}} | population_density_km2 = {{Dutch municipality population density|Renkum}} <!-- For automatic calculation: auto--> | population_demonym = Renkumer <!-- Other information -->| timezone = [[Central European Time|CET]] | utc_offset = +1 | timezone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] | utc_offset_DST = +2 | postal_code_type = [[Postal codes in the Netherlands|Postcode]] | postal_code = 6860β6874 | area_code_type = [[Telephone numbers in the Netherlands|Area code]] | area_code = 026, 0317 | website = {{URL|1=http://www.renkum.nl}} | footnotes = }} '''Renkum''' ({{IPA|nl|ΛrΙΕkΚm|-|Nl-Renkum.ogg}}) is a [[Municipalities of the Netherlands|municipality]] and a town in the eastern [[Netherlands]]. The municipality had a population of {{formatnum:{{Dutch municipality population|Renkum}}}} in {{YEAR|{{Dutch municipality population|popbaseyear}}}} and has a land area of {{convert|{{Dutch municipality land area|Renkum}}|km2|abbr=on}}. Renkum is situated along the river [[Rhine]]. The municipality Renkum is part of the ''Stadsregio'' (English: City region) Arnhem-Nijmegen. The surrounding of the municipality are mainly forest and river forelands. In the forest one can find [[tumulus]] of thousand years old. Findings from these tumulus can be seen in the Historic museum in [[Arnhem]].<ref>[http://www.hmarnhem.nl/ Historic museum Arnhem] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090830203636/http://www.hmarnhem.nl/ |date=2009-08-30 }}</ref>
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