Zoelmond
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Zoelmond
| settlement_type = Village
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| native_name_lang = nl
| image_skyline = File:Zoelmond Vml-arbeiderswoning Dorpsstraat 24.jpg
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| image_caption = Dike house in Zoelmond
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Netherlands
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = Gelderland
| subdivision_type2 = Municipality
| subdivision_name2 = Buren
| pushpin_map = Netherlands Gelderland#Netherlands
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the province of Gelderland
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| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 4111KP |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 21 March 2022 }}
| elevation_m = 4
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| area_total_km2 = 11.40
| population_footnotes = {{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls |title=Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 |website=Central Bureau of Statistics |access-date=21 March 2022|quote=two entries contains part of Beusichem}}
| population_total = 1,175
| population_as_of = 2021
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| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone = CET
| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = CEST
| utc_offset_DST = +2
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| area_code_type = Dialing code
| area_code = 0345
| coordinates = {{Coord|51|57|N|5|19|E|type:city(464)|display=inline, title}}
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Zoelmond is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Buren, and lies about 10 km northwest of Tiel.
It was first mentioned in 1214 as Zolemunde, and means "mouth of the river Zoel".{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/zoelmond |title=Zoelmond - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=21 March 2022 |language=nl}} The village developed into a stretched out esdorp along the former river. A chapel was built in 1404 which was expanded into a church around 1447. The tower dates from 1911.{{cite web|url=https://dbnl.org/tekst/sten009monu05_01/sten009monu05_01_0237.php |title=Zoelmond |author=Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven |page=353 |year=2000 |publisher=Waanders |location=Zwolle |isbn=90 400 9406 3 |language=nl |access-date=21 March 2022}} In 1840, it was home to 536 people.{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/zoelmond |title=Zoelmond |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=21 March 2022 |language=nl}} A grist mill was built in 1714, but it burned down in 1917 and the remainder was demolished in 1987.{{cite web|url=https://www.molendatabase.org/molendb.php?step=details&tbnummer=02472+i |title= (korenmolen), Zoelmond |website=Molen database.org |access-date=21 March 2022 |language=nl}}
Gallery
File:Kerk Zoelmond.JPG|Church of Zoelmond
File:Zoelmond Boerderij Plein 7.jpg|Farm in Zoelmond
File:Zoelmond Het-Klooster Haardijk 3.jpg|Villa "Het Klooster"
File:Hennisdijk, Zoelmond, Netherlands - panoramio (1).jpg|Wooden horse in the pasture
References
{{Dutch municipality Buren}}
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Category:Populated places in Gelderland
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