Nijkerkerveen Explained

Nijkerkerveen
Settlement Type:Village
Native Name Lang:nl
Image Map1:Map NL - Nijkerk - Nijkerkerveen.svg
Map Caption1:The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Nijkerkerveen in the municipality of Nijkerk.
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:Nijkerk
Coordinates:52.195°N 5.4667°W
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:3
Area Total Km2:3.78
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:3,530
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:3864
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:033

Nijkerkerveen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Nijkerk, and lies about 6 km east of Amersfoort.

It was first mentioned in 1807 as Nieuwkerker Vheen, and means "bog near Nijkerk".[3] In 1840, it was home to 1,197 people. In 1908, the first church was built.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 3864DE . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 23 March 2022 .
  2. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 23 March 2022.
  3. Web site: Nijkerkerveen - (geografische naam) . Etymologiebank . 23 March 2022 . nl.
  4. Web site: Nijkerkerveen . Plaatsengids . 23 March 2022 . nl.