Appel, Netherlands

Appel
Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Municipality Nijkerk
Population 1,700
Windmill: korenmolen de Hoop

Appel (literally "apple") is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland.[1] It is located in the municipality Nijkerk, about 6 km southeast of the city, on the border with the municipality of Barneveld.[2]

According to the 19th-century historian A.J. van der Aa,[3] it had about 470 inhabitants in the middle of the 19th century, but it is not clear what area he included in this count.

References

  1. VUGA's Alfabetische Plaatsnamengids van Nederland (13th edition), VUGA, 1997.
  2. ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
  3. Abraham Jacob van der Aa, "Aardrijkskundig woordenboek der Nederlanden", vol. 1 (A), 1839.

Coordinates: 52°11′15″N 5°32′25″E / 52.18750°N 5.54028°E / 52.18750; 5.54028


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