Английская Википедия:Achthoven, Vijfheerenlanden

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Шаблон:Infobox settlement Achthoven is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, and lies about 7 km south of IJsselstein.

The hamlet is located in the Polder Achthoven, on the dike of the river Lek. Achthoven used to be a separate "heerlijkheid" (manor).[1] Until 2019 it was a part of the province of South Holland.

The hamlet was first mentioned in the middle of the 14th century as Cortachoven, and means "eight parcels of land".[2] Achthoven has no place name signs,[3] and the postal authorities have placed it under Lexmond.[4] In 1840, it was home to 200 people. Polder Achterhoven is a Шаблон:Convert nature area in the floodplains of the Lek River.[3]

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Шаблон:Dutch municipality Vijfheerenlanden Шаблон:Authority control Шаблон:Utrecht-geo-stub