Heerde
Municipality
Heerde town hall
Heerde town hall
Flag of Heerde
Flag
Coat of arms of Heerde
Coat of arms
Highlighted position of Heerde in a municipal map of Gelderland
Location in Gelderland
Coordinates: 52°23′N 6°3′E / 52.383°N 6.050°E / 52.383; 6.050
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
Government
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorJan Willem Wiggers (acting) (CDA)
Area
[1]
 • Total80.42 km2 (31.05 sq mi)
 • Land78.74 km2 (30.40 sq mi)
 • Water1.68 km2 (0.65 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[3]
 • Total18,776
 • Density238/km2 (620/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Heerdenaar, Heerder
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
8180–8194
Area code038, 0578
Websitewww.heerde.nl

Heerde (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦeːrdə] ⓘ) is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. Compared to the rest of the Netherlands, Heerde is fairly religious, as are many of the towns and cities in the Veluwe region.

Population centres

Politics

The municipal council consists of 17 seats, which have been divided as follows since 2018:

Sport

The municipality has five amateur soccer clubs: vv Heerde,[4] SEH, WZC Wapenveld, vv Wapenveld and Vevo.

Topography

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Heerde, June 2015.

Notable residents

Daan de Clercq

Sport

Gallery

References

  1. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 8181JE". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Nieuws". Archived from the original on 2007-01-01. Retrieved 2007-01-12.

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