Heerewaarden
Encyclopedia
Heerewaarden is a village in the Dutch
province of Gelderland
. It is a part of the municipality of Maasdriel
, and lies about 8 km south of Tiel
.
Heerewaarden was a separate municipality until 1999, except for a short period between 1818 and 1821, when it was part of Rossum
.
In 2001, the village of Heerewaarden had 980 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.28 km², and contained 417 residences.
The statistical area "Heerewaarden", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1250.
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
province of Gelderland
Gelderland
Gelderland is the largest province of the Netherlands, located in the central eastern part of the country. The capital city is Arnhem. The two other major cities, Nijmegen and Apeldoorn have more inhabitants. Other major regional centers in Gelderland are Ede, Doetinchem, Zutphen, Tiel, Wijchen,...
. It is a part of the municipality of Maasdriel
Maasdriel
Maasdriel is a municipality in the province of Gelderland, in the eastern Netherlands.-Population centres:Alem, Ammerzoden, Hedel, Heerewaarden, Hoenzadriel, Hurwenen, Kerkdriel, Rossum, Velddriel, Well & Wellseind and the small settlement of Wordragen....
, and lies about 8 km south of Tiel
Tiel
' is a municipality and a town in the middle of the Netherlands.The town is enclosed by the Waal river and the Linge river on the south and the north side, and the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal on the east side. The city was founded in the 5th century AD....
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Heerewaarden was a separate municipality until 1999, except for a short period between 1818 and 1821, when it was part of Rossum
Rossum (Gelderland)
Rossum is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Maasdriel, and lies about 11 km southwest of Tiel.Rossum was a separate municipality between 1818 and 1999, when it was merged with Maasdriel....
.
In 2001, the village of Heerewaarden had 980 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.28 km², and contained 417 residences.
The statistical area "Heerewaarden", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1250.