# Beltrum

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{{Infobox settlement
| name                    = Beltrum
| settlement_type         = [Village](/source/Village)
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| image_caption           = Clery house in Beltum
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| subdivision_name        = [Netherlands](/source/Netherlands)
| subdivision_type1       = Province
| subdivision_name1       = [Gelderland](/source/Gelderland)
| subdivision_type2       = Municipality
| subdivision_name2       = [Berkelland](/source/Berkelland)
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| pushpin_map_caption     = Location in the province of [Gelderland](/source/Gelderland)
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| elevation_footnotes     = <ref name="AHN">{{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 7156HA |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 20 March 2022 |archive-date = 21 September 2013 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053543/http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |url-status = dead }}</ref>
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| area_total_km2          = 34.29
| population_footnotes    = <ref name="stat">{{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls |title=Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 |website=Central Bureau of Statistics |access-date=20 March 2022}}</ref>
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| timezone                = [CET](/source/Central_European_Time)
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| postal_code_type        = [Postal code](/source/List_of_postal_codes_in_the_Netherlands)
| postal_code             = 7156<ref name="stat"/>
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'''Beltrum''' is a village in the region called [Achterhoek](/source/Achterhoek) in the province of [Gelderland](/source/Gelderland) in the [Netherlands](/source/Netherlands).

== Religion ==
Most people of the village belong to the [catholic](/source/catholic) [parish](/source/parish) 'Onze Lieve Vrouwe ten Hemelopneming' which was founded with the building of a parish church in 1853. Before they were mainly oriented at the catholic [Calixtus church](/source/Old_Calixtus_church), the former catholic church in [Groenlo](/source/Groenlo).

== Politics ==
Before the 18th century Beltrum was part of the [Stad en Heerlijkheid of Borculo](/source/Borculo). From about 1795 until 1819 it was an independent [municipality](/source/municipality). After this short independent period it became a [hamlet](/source/hamlet_(place)) and part of [Eibergen](/source/Eibergen). Today Beltrum belongs to the municipality of [Berkelland](/source/Berkelland).

== Sports ==
Sports in Beltrum is organized in community clubs. The biggest of them is the 'Sportcentrale VIOS', a federation of Beltrum sports clubs with member clubs that are active in soccer, gymnastics, handball, volleyball, table tennis or tug-of-war. Besides VIOS there is a tennis club and a sports rifle club.

==Export products==
Beneath the biggest wooden shoe factory of Europe, Beltrum's export products are dweilorkest Valse Loch and the coverrockband Aftershock. Beltrum is also famous by the yearly organized survival run in January with hundreds of competitors. And the annual Dahliacorso, on the first Sunday of September.

== Gallery ==
<gallery>
Image:Beltrum, kerk foto2 2010-07-18 17.19.JPG|Beltrum, church: Onze Lieve Vrouw ten Hemelopneming
File:Bloemencorso Beltrum skelet met motorfiets.jpg|Flower corso in Beltrum
File:Wooden Shoe Factory - panoramio.jpg|Wooden shoe factory
</gallery>

== References ==
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Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [https://web.archive.org/web/20070712231701/http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061]

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{{Dutch municipality Berkelland}}
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Category:Populated places in Gelderland
Category:Former municipalities of Gelderland
Category:Berkelland

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