Achthoven, Utrecht
| Achthoven | |
|---|---|
| Hamlet | |
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House De Witte Swaen in Achthoven | |
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 Achthoven in the municipality of Montfoort. | |
| Coordinates: 52°3′33″N 4°59′39″E / 52.05917°N 4.99417°ECoordinates: 52°3′33″N 4°59′39″E / 52.05917°N 4.99417°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Utrecht (province) |
| Municipality | Montfoort |
| Population | |
| • Total | 170 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Achthoven is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Montfoort, and lies about 6 km northwest of IJsselstein.[1] Between 1818 and 1857, Achthoven was a separate municipality; it merged with Linschoten in 1857.[2]
Achthoven is sometimes divided into two hamlets: Achthoven-West and Achthoven-Oost.[1]
The hamlet has about 170 inhabitants.[3]
References
- 1 2 ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
- ↑ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
- ↑ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Kerncijfers postcodegebieden 2004 : postcode 3417BW, 3417PC, 3417PD, 3417PE.
The Slotlaan in Achthoven
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