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Hardenberg
Municipality
Hardenberg city centre
Hardenberg city centre
Flag of Hardenberg
Flag
Coat of arms of Hardenberg
Coat of arms
Highlighted position of Hardenberg in a municipal map of Overijssel
Location in Overijssel
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceOverijssel
Government
[1]
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorPeter Snijders (VVD)
Area
[2]
 • Total
317.15 km2 (122.45 sq mi)
 • Land312.28 km2 (120.57 sq mi)
 • Water4.87 km2 (1.88 sq mi)
Elevation
[3]
9 m (30 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[4]
 • Total
61,357
 • Density196/km2 (510/sq mi)
DemonymHardenberger
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
7690–7704, 7707, 7770–7799
Area code0523
Websitewww.hardenberg.nl

Dutch Topographic map of Hardenberg (town), June 2014 Hardenberg (pronunciationⓘ) (Dutch Low Saxon: Haddenbarreg or 'n Arnbarg) is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Overijssel. The town of Hardenberg has a population of about 19,000.[5] It received city rights in 1362 from Jan van Arkel, Bishop of Utrecht. The famous Pieterpad passes through Hardenberg.

Transport

Cycling

There are many cycling routes throughout Hardenberg. The Great Hardenburg Bicycle Race takes place each August, with the top 3 victors being named the "Wheeler-Kings" of the town and given lifetime passes to the local museum.

Road

The N34 runs through Hardenberg, and is the major road.

Trains

Railway stations:

Leisure

De Boshoek is a sport park off the N34 in the outskirts of Hardenberg, near Ommen.

HHC Hardenberg is the local football club of Hardenberg.

De slag is the indoor-swimming pool of Hardenberg located in the outskirts of Hardenberg (across the hospital).

Towns and villages

In the town

In the municipality

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  • Hardenberg Station
    Hardenberg Station
  • A lake by the Vecht
    A lake by the Vecht
  • A windmill in Hardenberg
    A windmill in Hardenberg

References

  1. ^ "Overzicht collegeleden" (in Dutch). Gemeente Hardenberg. Retrieved 29 March 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Postcodetool for 7772BR". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 29 March 2014. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |trans_title= (help)
  4. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  5. ^ "AANTAL INWONERS PER GEMEENTEDEEL IN DE GEMEENTE HARDENBERG", Gemeente Hardenberg, 31 December 2013
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