Herwen en Aerdt
Herwen en Aerdt | ||
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Former municipality | ||
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![]() ![]() Herwen en Aerdt Location of Herwen en Aerdt | ||
Coordinates: 51°53′N 6°6′E / 51.883°N 6.100°ECoordinates: 51°53′N 6°6′E / 51.883°N 6.100°E | ||
Country | Netherlands | |
Province | Gelderland | |
Established | 1818 | |
Area | ||
• Total | 2.754 km2 (1.063 sq mi) | |
Population | ||
• Total | 8,124 | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Dissolved | 1985 | |
Today part of | Rijnwaarden |
Herwen en Aerdt is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It existed from 1818 to 1985, when it became part of the new municipality of Rijnwaarden.[1]
The municipality covered the villages Herwen and Aerdt, and the surrounding area.
Born in Herwen en Aerdt
- Jan van Aken (b. 1961), writer
- Theo van de Klundert (b. 1936), economist
References
- ↑ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Herwen en Aerdt". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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