Achterhoek, Nijkerk
| Achterhoek | |
|---|---|
| Hamlet | |
 | |
 Achterhoek in the municipality of Nijkerk. | |
| Coordinates: 52°13′15″N 5°24′28″E / 52.22083°N 5.40778°ECoordinates: 52°13′15″N 5°24′28″E / 52.22083°N 5.40778°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Municipality | Nijkerk |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Achterhoek (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈax.tər.ˌɦuk]) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Nijkerk, and lies about 6 km north of Amersfoort.[1]
According to the 19th-century historian A.J. van der Aa,[2] the hamlet had a population of about 170 in the middle of the 19th century.
References
- ↑ ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
- ↑ Abraham Jacob van der Aa, "Aardrijkskundig woordenboek der Nederlanden", vol. 1 (A), 1839.
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