Heteren is a village in the

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province of

Gelderland Gelderland (), also known as Guelders () in English, is a province of the Netherlands, occupying the centre-east of the country. With a total area of of which is water, it is the largest province of the Netherlands by land area, and second by ...

. It is located in the municipality of

Overbetuwe Overbetuwe () is a municipality in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands. It was formed on 1 January 2001 as a merger of three former municipalities: Elst, Heteren and Valburg. Overbetuwe is bordered in the north by the river Rhine and i ...

, about 12 km southwest of

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on the south bank of the

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. Heteren was a separate municipality until 2001, when it became a part of the new municipality of Overbetuwe.Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. Heteren is home to the main

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centre of leading Dutch pharmacy chain '

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Gallery

File:Heteren, toren in straatzicht foto1 RM21978 2012-02-26 14.05.jpg, Tower in the street File:Heteren, toren bij kerkhof foto3 RM21978 2012-02-26 14.10.jpg, Tower near churchyard File:Heteren, boerderij aan de Muskushouwstraat IMG 8456 2021-03-24 09.00.jpg, Farmhouse at the Muskushouwstraat

References

Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2001 Populated places in Gelderland Former municipalities of Gelderland Overbetuwe {{Gelderland-geo-stub