Herwen en Aerdt | |
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Former municipality | |
Coat of arms | |
Herwen en Aerdt (1867) | |
Herwen en Aerdt | |
Coordinates: 51°53′N 6°6′E / 51.883°N 6.100°E / 51.883; 6.100 | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Gelderland |
Established | 1818 |
Area | |
• Total | 2.754 km (1.063 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 8,124 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Dissolved | 1985 |
Today part of | Zevenaar |
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. As of 2018, Rijnwaarden is part of the municipality of Zevenaar
The municipality covered villages like Herwen, Aerdt, Lobith, Spijk and Tolkamer, 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, 2011.
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