Castenray | |
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Village | |
 Community house | |
Castenray Location in the Netherlands Show map of NetherlandsCastenray Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands Show map of Limburg, Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: 51°29′20″N 6°2′8″E / 51.48889°N 6.03556°E / 51.48889; 6.03556 | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg |
| Municipality | Venray |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.50 km2 (3.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Population (2021)1 | |
• Total | 835 |
| • Density | 87.9/km2 (228/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 58111 |
| Dialing code | 0478 |
Castenray is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Venray, and lies about 17 km northwest of Venlo.
The village was first mentioned in 1409 as Casterloe. The etymology is unclear.3 Castenray was home to 211 people in 1840.4
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St Matthias Church -
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Farm in Castenray
References
References
- "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
- "Postcodetool for 5811AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
- "Castenray - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 April 2022.
- "Castenray". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 April 2022.