Heerde | |||
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Municipality | |||
Heerde town hall
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Location in Gelderland |
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Coordinates: 52°23′N 6°3′E / 52.383°N 6.050°ECoordinates: 52°23′N 6°3′E / 52.383°N 6.050°E | |||
Country | Netherlands | ||
Province | Gelderland | ||
Government | |||
• Body | Municipal council | ||
• Mayor | Inez Pijnenburg (VVD) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 80.42 km2 (31.05 sq mi) | ||
• Land | 78.75 km2 (30.41 sq mi) | ||
• Water | 1.67 km2 (0.64 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | ||
Population (May 2014) | |||
• Total | 18,546 | ||
• Density | 236/km2 (610/sq mi) | ||
Demonym(s) | Heerdenaar, Heerder | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postcode | 8180–8194 | ||
Area code | 038, 0578 | ||
Website | www |
Heerde ( pronunciation ) is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. Compared to the rest of the Netherlands, Heerde is fairly religious, as are many of the towns and cities in the Veluwe region.
The municipal council consists of 17 seats, which have been divided as follows since 2014:
The municipality has five amateur soccer clubs: vv Heerde, SEH, WZC Wapenveld, vv Wapenveld and Vevo.
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Heerde, June 2015.