NIJKERK

'' is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland.

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Population centres

The city of Nijkerk

Famous people from Nijkerk

External links

Population centres

Achterhoek, Appel, De Veenhuis, Doornsteeg, Driedorp, Hoevelaken, Holk, Holkerveen, Kruishaar, Nekkeveld, Nijkerkerveen, Prinsenkamp, Slichtenhorst, 't Woud and Wullenhove.

The city of Nijkerk

Nijkerk received city rights in 1413.

Famous people from Nijkerk

★ Bernardus Johannes Alfrink (1900-1987), Cardinal

★ Arent Van Curler (1620-1667), founder of Schenectady, New York

★ Christiaan Eijkman (1858-1930), Nobelprize winner

★ Henri Nouwen (1932-1996), priest and writer

External links

★ Official Website

★ Schenectady/Nijkerk Council

★ Map