Holkerveen
Hamlet in Gelderland, Netherlands
52°12′N 5°27′E / 52.200°N 5.450°E / 52.200; 5.450[1]
(2021)[1]
3864[1]
Holkerveen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Nijkerk and lies about six kilometers northeast of Amersfoort.
It was first mentioned in 1994 as Holkerveen, and means bog near Holk.[2] The hamlet started in the 19th century as a peat colony.[3] The postal authorities have placed it under Nijkerkerveen.[4]
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Holkerveen - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Holkerveen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Postcode 3864 in Nijkerkerveen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 March 2022.
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