Nederhemert
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Nederhemert is a village in the Dutch
province of Gelderland
. It is a part of the municipality of Zaltbommel
, and lies about 8 km southwest of that city.
Nederhemert was a separate municipality until 1955, when it was merged with Kerkwijk
.
The village Nederhemert has a population of around 1370.
The statistical area "Nederhemert", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1500.
Nederhemert consists of two parts. The largest part is Nederhemert-Noord. The smaller village of Nederhemert-Zuid, with only about 45 inhabitants, lies south of the Afgedamde Maas
.
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
province of Gelderland
Gelderland
Gelderland is the largest province of the Netherlands, located in the central eastern part of the country. The capital city is Arnhem. The two other major cities, Nijmegen and Apeldoorn have more inhabitants. Other major regional centers in Gelderland are Ede, Doetinchem, Zutphen, Tiel, Wijchen,...
. It is a part of the municipality of Zaltbommel
Zaltbommel
Zaltbommel is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands. The town of Zaltbommel was first mentioned as "Bomela" in the year 850. Zaltbommel first received city status in 1231, which status was renewed in 1316....
, and lies about 8 km southwest of that city.
Nederhemert was a separate municipality until 1955, when it was merged with Kerkwijk
Kerkwijk
Kerkwijk is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaltbommel, and lies about 11 km northwest of 's-Hertogenbosch.Kerkwijk was a separate municipality between 1818 and 1999, when it was merged with Zaltbommel....
.
The village Nederhemert has a population of around 1370.
The statistical area "Nederhemert", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1500.
Nederhemert consists of two parts. The largest part is Nederhemert-Noord. The smaller village of Nederhemert-Zuid, with only about 45 inhabitants, lies south of the Afgedamde Maas
Afgedamde Maas
The Afgedamde Maas is a former distributary of the Maas River in the Dutch province of North Brabant. The Maas splits near Heusden with one channel flowing north until its confluence with the river Waal to form the Merwede, while the other continues west as the main distributary of the Maas...
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