Bergakker
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Bergakker | |
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Hamlet | |
Coordinates:51°53′N5°23′E/ 51.883°N 5.383°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Gelderland |
Municipality | Tiel |
Area | |
• Total | 3.51 km2(1.36 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 390 |
• Density | 110/km2(290/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1(CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2(CEST) |
Bergakkeris a hamlet in theDutchprovince ofGelderland.It is a part of the municipality ofTiel,and lies about 2 km west of Tiel.
Bergakker is known for theBergakker sword sheath,which was found in a field in 1996.[1]
It was first mentioned in 1899 as Bergakker, and means "farmland on a hill".[2]The hamlet consists of about 80 houses.[3]
References
[edit]- ^"Runeninscriptie met het oudste Nederlands".Museum het Valkhof(in Dutch). Archived fromthe originalon 27 May 2019.Retrieved24 March2022.
- ^"Bergakker - (geografische naam)".Etymologiebank(in Dutch).Retrieved24 March2022.
- ^"Bergakker".Plaatsengids(in Dutch).Retrieved24 March2022.