Harderwijk
Harderwiek (Veluws) | |
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![]() Harderwijk, view to the town from het Zeepad | |
![]() Location in Gelderland | |
Coordinates: 52°21′N 5°37′E / 52.350°N 5.617°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Gelderland |
Government | |
• Body | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Harm-Jan van Schaik (CDA) |
Area | |
• Total | 48.27 km2 (18.64 sq mi) |
• Land | 38.89 km2 (15.02 sq mi) |
• Water | 9.38 km2 (3.62 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
Population (January 2021)[4] | |
• Total | 48,726 |
• Density | 1,253/km2 (3,250/sq mi) |
Demonym | Harderwijker |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | 3840–3849 |
Area code | 0341 |
Website | www |
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.