Bronckhorst

Infobox City
official_name = Bronckhorst


mapsize = 280px
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Netherlands
subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_name1 = Gelderland
area_footnotes = (2006)
area_total_km2 = 286.41
area_land_km2 = 283.63
area_water_km2 = 2.78
population_as_of = 1 January, 2007
population_note = Source: CBS, [http://statline.cbs.nl/ Statline] .
settlement_type = Municipality
population_total = 37779
population_density_km2 = 133
timezone = CET
utc_offset = +1
timezone_DST = CEST
utc_offset_DST = +2

. The new municipality is named after the medieval castle and family Bronckhorst in the municipality.

Population centres

Formerly in Hengelo:
* Hengelo: 4'700 residents
* Keijenborg: 1'200
* Noordink: 580
* Dunsborg: 500
* Bekveld en Gooi: 420
* Varssel: 390
* Veldhoek: 110

Formerly in Hummelo en Keppel:
Achter-Drempt, Eldrik, Hoog-Keppel, Hummelo, Laag-Keppel and Voor-Drempt.

Formerly in Vorden:
Delden, Kranenburg, Linde, Medler, Mossel, Veldwijk, Vierakker, Vorden, Wichmond and Wildenborch.

Formerly in Zelhem:
De Meene, Halle, Halle-Heide, Halle-Nijman, Heidenhoek, Heurne, Oosterwijk, Velswijk, Wassinkbrink, Winkelshoek, Wittebrink and Zelhem.

Formerly in Steenderen:
Baak, Bronkhorst, Olburgen, Rha, Steenderen, Toldijk

Keppel

Keppel received city rights in 1404.

External links

* [http://www.bronckhorst.nl/ Official site]
* [http://www.graafschap-middeleeuwen.nl/steden/bronkhorst2000.html Bronkhorst]
* [http://www.scoutingsweder.nl Scouting in de gemeente Bronckhorst Scoutinggroep Sweder van Voorst]