Gelkenes is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Molenlanden, and lies about 12 km southeast of Gouda, on the southside of the Lek River.

Gelkenes
Hamlet
The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Gelkenes in the former municipality of Liesveld.
The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Gelkenes in the former municipality of Liesveld.
Coordinates: 51°56′20″N 4°50′46″E / 51.93889°N 4.84611°E / 51.93889; 4.84611
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceSouth Holland
MunicipalityMolenlanden
Population
 (1 January 2005)
 • Total300
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The statistical area "Gelkenes", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 300.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.