Heerewaarden

Heerewaarden
Village

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The village centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Heerewaarden in the municipality of Maasdriel.
Coordinates: 51°49′N 5°23′E / 51.817°N 5.383°E / 51.817; 5.383Coordinates: 51°49′N 5°23′E / 51.817°N 5.383°E / 51.817; 5.383
Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Municipality Maasdriel
Population (1 January 2010)
  Total 1,463
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 6624
Dialing code 0487

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.[1]

In 2001, the village of Heerewaarden had 980 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.28 km², and contained 417 residences.[2] 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.[3]

References

  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006.
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  3. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.


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