Herwen en Aerdt

Herwen en Aerdt is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It existed from 1818 to 1985, when it became part of the new municipality of Rijnwaarden.[1]

Herwen en Aerdt
Former municipality
Coat of arms
Herwen en Aerdt
Location of Herwen en Aerdt
Coordinates: 51°53′N 6°6′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
Established1818
Area
  Total2.754 km2 (1.063 sq mi)
Population
  Total8,124
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Dissolved1985
Today part ofRijnwaarden

The municipality covered the villages Herwen and Aerdt, and the surrounding area.

Born in Herwen en Aerdt

References

  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.


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