Harderwijk

Harderwijk
Harderwiek (Veluws)
Harderwijk, view to the town from het Zeepad
Harderwijk, view to the town from het Zeepad
Flag of Harderwijk
Coat of arms of Harderwijk
Highlighted position of Harderwijk in a municipal map of Gelderland
Location in Gelderland
Harderwijk is located in Netherlands
Harderwijk
Harderwijk
Location within the Netherlands
Harderwijk is located in Europe
Harderwijk
Harderwijk
Location within Europe
Coordinates: 52°21′N 5°37′E / 52.350°N 5.617°E / 52.350; 5.617
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
Government
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorHarm-Jan van Schaik (CDA)
Area
 • Total
48.27 km2 (18.64 sq mi)
 • Land38.89 km2 (15.02 sq mi)
 • Water9.38 km2 (3.62 sq mi)
Elevation3 m (10 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[4]
 • Total
48,726
 • Density1,253/km2 (3,250/sq mi)
DemonymHarderwijker
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
3840–3849
Area code0341
Websitewww.harderwijk.nl
Dutch Topographic map of Harderwijk (town), March 2014

Harderwijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɦɑrdərˈʋɛik] ; Dutch Low Saxon: Harderwiek) is a municipality and city of the Netherlands.

It is served by the Harderwijk railway station.

Its population centres are Harderwijk and Hierden.

Harderwijk is on the western boundary of the Veluwe. The southeastern half of the municipality is largely forests.

  1. ^ "Samenstelling" [Members] (in Dutch). Gemeente Harderwijk. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Postcodetool for 3841AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.