Bergakker

Bergakker is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Tiel, and lies about 2 km west of Tiel.

Bergakker
Village
The village (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Bergakker in the municipality of Tiel.
Coordinates: 51°53′N 5°23′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
MunicipalityTiel
Area
  Total3.51 km2 (1.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
  Total390
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The statistical area "Bergakker", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 380.[1]

Bergakker is known for the Bergakker sword sheath, which was found in a field in 1996.

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.


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