Hierden

Hierden is a farming village in the centre-east of Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Harderwijk, Gelderland.

Weather now

cached 581h ago

25°overcast clouds

58% 5.0 m/s OpenWeatherMap

Place details

Locality: Harderwijk
Region: Gelderland
Country: Nederland
Population: 3,240
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Hierden
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.native_name_lang: nl
Settlement.image_skyline: File:Hierden Essenburgh E.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Estate Essenburgh
Settlement.pushpin_map: Netherlands Gelderland#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Gelderland
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Harderwijk
Settlement.elevation_m: 4
Settlement.area_total_km2: 9.36
Settlement.population_total: 3,240
Settlement.population_as_of: 2021
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Area: 8.5

Show 2 more facts

Commons category: Hierden
P8168: John Patrick Shanley

Sources (4)

via Wikidata · CC0

~1 min read

Article

2 sections

Contents

Gallery
References

Hierden is a farming village in the centre-east of Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Harderwijk, Gelderland.

It was first mentioned 1331 as Heyrde and means "solid underground". The first church was built in the 17th century. The current church dates from 1880. Groot Essenburg is a manor house which was built in 1652 and modified in 1767 and 1929. In 1840, it was home to 957 people.

Gallery (4)

On the map

2 mapped locations

Available in 13 languages

via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0