Amersfoort

Summary

Amersfoort is a municipality of the Netherlands^[1]. Amersfoort ranks in the top 3% of municipality_of_the_netherlands entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (304 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Amersfoort is located in Utrecht^[3].
• Amersfoort is in the country of Netherlands^[4].
• Amersfoort is on the body of water Eem^[5].
• Amersfoort's head of government is recorded as Lucas Bolsius^[6].
• Amersfoort's image is recorded as Sint joriskerk te Amersfoort.JPG^[7].
• Amersfoort's image is recorded as Koppelpoort Amersfoort Cropped.jpg^[8].
• Amersfoort's instance of is recorded as municipality of the Netherlands^[9].
• Amersfoort's capital is recorded as Amersfoort^[10].
• Amersfoort's flag image is recorded as Amersfoort flag outline.svg^[11].
• Amersfoort's shares border with is recorded as Bunschoten^[12].
• Amersfoort's shares border with is recorded as Barneveld^[13].
• Amersfoort's shares border with is recorded as Soest^[14].
• Amersfoort's shares border with is recorded as Zeist^[15].
• Amersfoort's shares border with is recorded as Leusden^[16].
• Amersfoort's shares border with is recorded as Baarn^[17].
• Amersfoort's coat of arms image is recorded as Amersfoort wapen.svg^[18].
• Eem is named after Amersfoort^[19].
• ford is named after Amersfoort^[20].
• Amersfoort's flag is recorded as flag of Amersfoort^[21].
• Amersfoort's twinned administrative body is recorded as Liberec^[22].
• Amersfoort's executive body is recorded as college van burgemeester en wethouders of Amersfoort^[23].
• Amersfoort's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 81144648453630713770^[24].
• Amersfoort's GND ID is recorded as 4079750-8^[25].
• Amersfoort's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Amersfoort^[26].
• Amersfoort's locator map image is recorded as Map - NL - Municipality code 0307 (2009).svg^[27].

Body

Founding

+1259-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Amersfoort^[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Amersfoort include Amersfoort Central railway station^[29], a railway station^[30], in Netherlands^[31], founded in 1902^[32].

Why It Matters

Amersfoort ranks in the top 3% of municipality_of_the_netherlands entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (304 views/month).^[2] Amersfoort has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Amersfoort is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Amersfoort include Amersfoort Central railway station^[29], a railway station^[30], in Netherlands^[31], founded in 1902^[32].