Doesburg
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Doesburg lies on the right bank of the IJssel River at its confluence with the Oude IJssel in Gelderland, Netherlands. It received city rights in 1237 and developed as a fortified trading centre. The town’s historic architecture reflects its medieval strategic importance.
Statistics
Area
12.90 km²
Population
11,064