Vuren is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Lingewaal, and is located about 5 km east of Gorinchem. Vuren was a separate municipality until 1986, when it merged with Asperen, Herwijnen, and Heukelum including Spijk. The new municipality was originally called Vuren, but the name changed to Lingewaal in 1987. Before 1816, the municipality of Vuren was named Dalem.In 2001, the village of Vuren had 1575 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.47 km², and contained 608 residences. The statistical area Vuren, which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding cou...
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