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Voorst

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Voorst is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands.

Population centres

Appen ( near a wood where nice walks can be taken)
Bussloo ( with a recreation centre with a small lake and beach)
De Kar (near a motorway junction ( A1, Amsterdam- Berlin)
De Vecht
De Wijk
Gietelo ( castle ruin of Nijenbeek on the IJssel dyke)
Klarenbeek ( partly in the municipality Apeldoorn; small railroad station)
Klein-Amsterdam
Nijbroek
Posterenk (also near the A1, with an old Dutch wind-mill)
Spekhoek
Steenenkamer, actually an outskirt of Deventer
Terwolde
Teuge (with an airfield, where parachuting is taught)
Twello , half-way between Apeldoorn and Deventer, which is the main village of the municipality, having over 11,000 inhabitants; the town-hall, some industry, most schools, a railway station, a shopping centre etc. can be found there
Voorst, an old village along the road between Apeldoorn and Zutphen, with a beautiful old church; 1 mile south of Voorst, another small railroad station was opened in 2006
Wilp, a tiny village on the IJssel opposite to Deventer; it has a small, very old church and a hospital for mentally handicapped people; the village already existed in 768; Saint Lebuinus built a chapel there; the name is allegedly derived from wel-apa that is: well-water; it is possible, that prehistoric Celtic or Germanic people worshipped a holy well there
Wilp-Achterhoek.