Ambt Doetinchem

Ambt Doetinchem
Former Municipality
One of the remaining windmills in the former municipality.
Highlighted position of Ambt Doetinchem in a municipal map of Gelderland
Location in the Netherlands
Ambt Doetinchem
Location in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 51°57′57″N 6°18′07″E / 51.96583°N 6.30194°E / 51.96583; 6.30194Coordinates: 51°57′57″N 6°18′07″E / 51.96583°N 6.30194°E / 51.96583; 6.30194
Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Population (1890)
  Total 3,996
Demonym(s) (Ambt) Doetinchemmer
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
This municipality has merged with Doetinchem on January 1st, 1920.

Ambt Doetinchem is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It consisted of the countryside surrounding the city of Doetinchem, which belonged to the separate municipality of Stad Doetinchem.

Ambt Doetinchem was a separate municipality between 1818 and 1920, when it merged with Stad Doetinchem.[1]

References

  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2007-07-17. Retrieved 2009-12-03.


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