Lochem

Lochem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlɔxəm] ) is a city and municipality in the province of Gelderland in the Eastern Netherlands. In 2005, it merged with the municipality of Gorssel, retaining the name of Lochem. As of 2019, it had a population of 33,590.

Lochem
City centre of Lochem
Location in Gelderland
Coordinates: 52.16145°N 6.41519°E / 52.16145; 6.41519
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
Government
  BodyMunicipal council
  MayorSebastiaan van 't Erve (GL)
Area
  Total215.94 km2 (83.37 sq mi)
  Land213.03 km2 (82.25 sq mi)
  Water2.91 km2 (1.12 sq mi)
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)
  Total33,948
  Density159/km2 (410/sq mi)
DemonymLochemer
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
7210–7218, 7240–7245
Area code0573, 0575
Websitelochem.nl
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