Gendt


Gendt is a small town with city rights in the Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland. It is located in the Betuwe region, and is part of the municipality of Lingewaard. The town is located along the rivers Waal and Linge. It has a population of 7,230.

History

In 1233 Gendt received city rights from Otto II, Count of Guelders. Gendt was previously an independent municipality, but merged with Huissen and Bemmel in 2001, to form Lingewaard.

Notable residents

Notable people who were born, have lived, or are living in Gendt include:
Notable annual festivals in Gendt include:
Gendt is twinned with: