| Malden | |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Image Alt: | The plaza in front of the church |
| Native Name Lang: | nl |
| Pushpin Map: | Netherlands Gelderland#Netherlands |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Gelderland |
| Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name2: | Heumen |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
| Elevation M: | 10 |
| Area Total Km2: | 6.01 |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 10,930 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 6581 |
| Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
| Area Code: | 024 |
| Coordinates: | 51.7833°N 56°W |
Malden is a town in the Dutch municipality of Heumen, Gelderland. Malden is located straight to the south of the City of Nijmegen. Malden is also home to the town hall of Heumen.[3] Malden's football club is called SV Juliana '31.
The village was first mentioned in 1247 as de Maldene, and means people's meeting / court of justice.[4] Malden developed between the moraine and the river bank in the Early Middle Ages. Later, it developed into a linear settlement along the road (nowadays: N844).[5]
Malden was home to 680 people in 1840,[6] which increased to 10,930 by 2021.