Hoevelaken

Hoevelaken
Town
Farm in Hoevelaken
Farm in Hoevelaken
Flag of Hoevelaken
Coat of arms of Hoevelaken
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Hoevelaken in the municipality of Nijkerk.
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Hoevelaken in the municipality of Nijkerk.
Coordinates: 52°10′N 5°28′E / 52.167°N 5.467°E / 52.167; 5.467
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
MunicipalityNijkerk
Area
 • Total7.38 km2 (2.85 sq mi)
Elevation4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total9,570
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3871[1]
Dialing code033

Hoevelaken is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Nijkerk, and lies about 5 km east of Amersfoort.

Hoevelaken was a separate municipality until 2000, when it was merged with Nijkerk.[3]

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 3871AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  3. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.