Harderwijk

Netherlands / Gelderland / Harderwijk /
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Harderwijk is a municipality with a population 40,000 (2007) and a small city in the province of Gelderland in the eastern Netherlands.

Harderwijk received city rights from Count Otto II of Guelders in 1231. A defensive wall surrounding the city was completed by the end of that century.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harderwijk
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Coordinates:   52°20'24"N   5°38'21"E
This article was last modified 11 years ago