Ambt Doetinchem

Ambt Doetinchem
Ambt Doetinchem
	Former Municipality
	One of the remaining windmills in the former municipality.
	Location in the Netherlands
	Ambt Doetinchem Location in the Netherlands
	Coordinates: 51°57′57″N6°18′07″E / 51.96583°N 6.30194°E Coordinates: 51°57′57″N6°18′07″E / 51.96583°N 6.30194°E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Gelderland
Population (1890)
• Total	3,996
Demonym(s)	(Ambt) Doetinchemmer
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
	This municipality has merged with Doetinchem on January 1st, 1920.

Last updated July 30, 2020

Ambt Doetinchem is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It consisted of the countryside surrounding the city of Doetinchem, which belonged to the separate municipality of Stad Doetinchem.

Ambt Doetinchem was a separate municipality between 1818 and 1920, when it merged with Stad Doetinchem.^[1]

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References

↑ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2017-08-21. Retrieved 2009-12-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

External links

J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Ambt Doetinchem" . Map of the former municipality in 1868.

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[1] Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2017-08-21. Retrieved 2009-12-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)