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Coordinates: 51°54′N 5°3′E / 51.900°N 5.050°E / 51.900; 5.050
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{{Infobox settlement
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| name = Geer
| name = Geer
| settlement_type = Town
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| image_skyline = File:Geer buurtschap in de Vijfheerenlanden.jpg
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| image_caption = Postcard of Geer
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| image_map1 = Map NL - Zederik - Geer.png
| map_caption1 = The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Geer in the municipality of Zederik.
| map_caption1 = The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Geer in the former municipality of Zederik.
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| subdivision_name = [[Netherlands]]
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| subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of the Netherlands|Province]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of the Netherlands|Province]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[South Holland]]
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Zederik]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Vijfheerenlanden]]
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| area_total_km2 = 1.69
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| population_footnotes = <ref name="stat">{{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls |title=Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 |website=Central Bureau of Statistics |access-date=27 March 2022}}</ref>
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| postal_code = 4243<ref name="stat"/>
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'''Geer''' is a town in the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] province of [[South Holland]]. It is a part of the municipality of [[Zederik]], and lies about 9&nbsp;km northeast of [[Gorinchem]].
'''Geer''' is a hamlet in the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] province of [[Utrecht (province)|Utrecht]]. It is a part of the municipality of [[Vijfheerenlanden]], and lies about 9&nbsp;km northeast of [[Gorinchem]].


The hamlet was first mentioned in 1874 as Geer (De), and means "tapering piece of land".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/geer4 |title=Geer - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=27 March 2022 |language=nl}}</ref> The postal authorities have placed it under [[Nieuwland, Vijfheerenlanden|Nieuwland]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://postcodebijadres.nl/4243 |title=Postcode 4243 in Nieuwland |website=Postcode bij adres |access-date=27 March 2022 |language=nl}}</ref> In 1840, it was home to 138 people.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/geer-nieuwland |title=Geer (Nieuwland) |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=27 March 2022 |language=nl}}</ref>
The statistical area "Geer", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 60.<ref name="CBS2">Statistics Netherlands (CBS), [http://statline.cbs.nl/ ''Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005'']. As of January 1, 2005.</ref>


==References==
==References==
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{{Dutch municipality Vijfheerenlanden}}
[[Category:Populated places in South Holland]]
{{Authority control}}
[[Category:Zederik]]


[[Category:Populated places in Utrecht (province)]]
[[Category:Vijfheerenlanden]]



{{SouthHolland-geo-stub}}
{{Utrecht-geo-stub}}

Latest revision as of 19:08, 28 November 2024

Geer
Hamlet
Postcard of Geer
Postcard of Geer
Geer is located in Utrecht (province)
Geer
Geer
Location in the Netherlands
Geer is located in Netherlands
Geer
Geer
Geer (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°54′N 5°3′E / 51.900°N 5.050°E / 51.900; 5.050
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceUtrecht
MunicipalityVijfheerenlanden
Area
 • Total
1.69 km2 (0.65 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
110
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4243[1]
Dialing code0183

Geer is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, and lies about 9 km northeast of Gorinchem.

The hamlet was first mentioned in 1874 as Geer (De), and means "tapering piece of land".[2] The postal authorities have placed it under Nieuwland.[3] In 1840, it was home to 138 people.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Geer - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Postcode 4243 in Nieuwland". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Geer (Nieuwland)". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 March 2022.