Beuningen

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For the village in Overijssel, see Beuningen (Overijssel).

Country	Netherlands
Beuningen

Province	Gelderland
Area (2006)
- Total	47.17 km² (18.2 sq mi)
- Land	43.86 km² (16.9 sq mi)
- Water	3.30 km² (1.3 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2007)
- Total	25,260
- Density	576/km² (1,491.8/sq mi)
	Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)

Beuningen (pronunciation (help·info)) is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands close to the city of Nijmegen. The municipality consists of the towns Beuningen, Ewijk, Winssen and Weurt.

Beuningen lies in the armpit of the A73 (Nijmegen-Venlo, on the south side) and A50 (Zwolle-Eindhoven, in the west) motorway interchange. In the north it borders the river Waal and Nijmegen in the east. Beuningen has a population of 25,074 (May 1st 2006). The town is the home base of one of the biggest amateur footbal clubs in the region called Beuningse Boys.

[edit] Population centres

Beuningen
Ewijk
Weurt
Winssen

[edit] External links

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