Geldrop

Geldrop, Netherlands
Town and former municipality
Geldrop, Netherlands
Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands
Geldrop, Netherlands
Geldrop, Netherlands (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°25′20″N 5°33′28″E / 51.42222°N 5.55778°E / 51.42222; 5.55778
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
MunicipalityGeldrop-Mierlo
Area
 • Total
13.36 km2 (5.16 sq mi)
Elevation
21 m (69 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total
29,245
 • Density2,189/km2 (5,669/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5660-5667
Dialing code040

Geldrop is a town in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is in the municipality of Geldrop-Mierlo, around 5km (3 miles) east of Eindhoven's city centre. Geldrop was a separate municipality until 2004, when it merged with Mierlo.

As of 2023, Geldrop has a population of approximately 29.245 residents.

Geldrop is noted for having a neighbourhood with streets named after characters and elements from the works of J. R. R. Tolkien.