{{Infobox settlement | official_name = Hierden | settlement_type = Village | other_name = <!-- if different from name --> | native_name = <!-- if different from name --> | native_name_lang = nl | image_skyline = File:Hierden Essenburgh E.jpg | image_alt = | image_caption = Estate Essenburgh | image_flag = | image_shield = | nickname = | motto = | pushpin_map = Netherlands Gelderland#Netherlands | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Netherlands | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Netherlands | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = Gelderland | subdivision_type2 = Municipality | subdivision_name2 = Harderwijk | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_party = | elevation_footnotes = <ref name="AHN">{{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 3849AA |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 22 March 2022 |archive-date = 21 September 2013 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053543/http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |url-status = dead }}</ref> | elevation_m = 4 | elevation_min_m = | elevation_max_m = | area_footnotes = <ref name="stat"/> | area_total_km2 = 9.36 | established_title = | established_date = | 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=22 March 2022|quote=Stats are for Duiven only}}</ref> | population_total = 3,240 | population_as_of = 2021 | population_demonym = | population_note = | population_density_km2 = auto | timezone = CET | utc_offset = +1 | timezone_DST = CEST | utc_offset_DST = +2 | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 3849<ref name="stat"/> | area_code_type = Dialing code | area_code = 0341 | coordinates = {{coord|52|21|21|N|5|40|34|E|region:NL|display=inline,title}} }} '''Hierden''' is a farming village in the centre-east of Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Harderwijk, Gelderland.
It was first mentioned 1331 as Heyrde and means "solid underground".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/hierden |title=Hierden - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=22 March 2022 |language=nl}}</ref> The first church was built in the 17th century. The current church dates from 1880. Groot Essenburg is a manor house which was built in 1652 and modified in 1767 and 1929.<ref name="monument">{{cite web|url=https://dbnl.org/tekst/sten009monu05_01/sten009monu05_01_0113.php |title=Hierden |author=Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven |page=204 |year=2000 |publisher=Waanders |location=Zwolle |isbn=90 400 9406 3 |language=nl |access-date=22 March 2022}}</ref> In 1840, it was home to 957 people.<ref name="plaats">{{cite web |url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/hierden |title=Hierden |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=22 March 2022 |language=nl |archive-date=22 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220322110612/https://www.plaatsengids.nl/hierden |url-status=dead }}</ref>
== Gallery == <gallery> File:Hierden-lageweg-208981.jpg|Farm in Hierden File:Hierden 01602.JPG|Farm in Hierden </gallery>
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Category:Populated places in Gelderland Category:Harderwijk
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