Rozendaal

Rozendaal (pronunciation ) is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland. The town, next to Arnhem and Velp, is known for the Rozendaal Castle (Kasteel Rosendael) and its water fountain follies (bedriegertjes).

For other uses, see Rozendaal (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Roosendaal.
Rozendaal
Municipality
Rozendaal Castle
Flag
Coat of arms
Location in Gelderland
Coordinates: 52°0′N 5°58′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
Government
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorJan Hendrik Klein Molekamp (VVD)
Area
 • Total27.92 km2 (10.78 sq mi)
 • Land27.90 km2 (10.77 sq mi)
 • Water0.02 km2 (0.008 sq mi)
Elevation41 m (135 ft)
Population
 (January 2019)[4]
 • Total1,654
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
6891
Area code026
Websitewww.rozendaal.nl

The municipality is the least densely populated on the mainland of the Netherlands, i.e., in effect, not on one of the West Frisian Islands. Rozendaal is one of the richest municipalities in the Netherlands.[5]

Population centres
  • Imbosch
  • Rozendaal
  • Terlet

Topography

Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Rozendaal, June 2015

Notable people
  • Tower of castle Rozendaal
  • The Salvation Army Hospice Rozenheuvel at Rozendaal
  • Theehuis, Rozendaal Park
  • Kasteel Rosendael, Zicht op het kasteel van aan de vijver
  • Rozendaals Veld near the Brandtoren

References
  1. "Samenstelling" [Members] (in Dutch). Gemeente Rozendaal. Archived from the original on 25 July 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  2. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. "Postcodetool for 6891CL". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  4. "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  5. "Bureau voor Statistiek". Centraal Bureau voor Statistiek. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
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