Meerkerk

Meerkerk is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, and lies about 9 km north of Gorinchem.

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Place details

Locality: Meerkerk
Region: Utrecht
Country: Nederland
Population: 0

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Key facts

Settlement.subdivision_name1: Utrecht
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Vijfheerenlanden
Settlement.elevation_m: -0.5
Settlement.area_total_km2: 15.27
Settlement.population_total: 3,860
Settlement.population_as_of: 2021
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone: CET
Settlement.utc_offset: +1
Settlement.timezone_DST: CEST
Settlement.utc_offset_DST: +2
Settlement.postal_code_type: Postal code
Settlement.postal_code: 4231
Settlement.area_code_type: Dialing code
Settlement.area_code: 0183
Settlement.name: Meerkerk
Settlement.settlement_type: Village

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Wikidata facts

Population: 1429

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Commons category: Meerkerk
postal code: 4231
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Meerkerk is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, and lies about 9 km north of Gorinchem.

In 2001, the village of Meerkerk had 2281 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.71 km², and contained 818 residences. The statistical area "Meerkerk", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2310.