Lijnden, Gelderland

Lijnden
Farm in Lijnden
Lijnden
Location in the Netherlands
Lijnden
Lijnden (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°55′00″N 5°48′57″E / 51.91667°N 5.81583°E / 51.91667; 5.81583
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
MunicipalityOverbetuwe
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6661
Dialing code0481

Lijnden is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Overbetuwe, about 2 km west of the town of Elst.

It was first mentioned in the 11th century as Haimo de Lino. The etymology is unknown. It is not a statistical entity, and the postal authorities have placed it under Elst. In 1840, it was home to 337 people.