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Nijkerkerveen

Coordinates: 52°11′42″N 5°28′0″E / 52.19500°N 5.46667°E / 52.19500; 5.46667
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Nijkerkerveen
Village
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Nijkerkerveen in the municipality of Nijkerk.
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Nijkerkerveen in the municipality of Nijkerk.
Nijkerkerveen is located in Gelderland
Nijkerkerveen
Nijkerkerveen
Location in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands
Nijkerkerveen is located in Netherlands
Nijkerkerveen
Nijkerkerveen
Nijkerkerveen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°11′42″N 5°28′0″E / 52.19500°N 5.46667°E / 52.19500; 5.46667
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
MunicipalityNijkerk
Area
 • Total
3.78 km2 (1.46 sq mi)
Elevation3 m (10 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
3,530
 • Density930/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3864[1]
Dialing code033

Nijkerkerveen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Nijkerk, and lies about 6 km east of Amersfoort.

It was first mentioned in 1807 as Nieuwkerker Vheen, and means "bog near Nijkerk".[3] In 1840, it was home to 1,197 people. In 1908, the first church was built.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 3864DE". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Nijkerkerveen - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Nijkerkerveen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 March 2022.
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