Ewijk

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The town centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Ewijk in the municipality of Beuningen.

Ewijk (51°52′N 5°44′E) is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Beuningen, and lies about 7 km north of Wijchen.

In 2001, the town of Ewijk had 2853 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.63 km², and contained 1072 residences.<ref name="CBS">Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).</ref> The statistical area "Ewijk", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 3620.<ref name="CBS2">Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of January 1, 2005.</ref>