Jaarsveld

Jaarsveld
Jaarsveld
Town
	Polderhuis
	The town (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Jaarsveld in the municipality of Lopik.
	Coordinates: 51°58′0″N 4°59′0″E / 51.96667°N 4.98333°ECoordinates: 51°58′0″N 4°59′0″E / 51.96667°N 4.98333°E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Utrecht
Municipality	Lopik
Population (2018)
• Total	295
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Jaarsveld is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Lopik, and lies about 7 km southwest of IJsselstein.

In 2001, the town of Jaarsveld had 248 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.07 km², and contained 83 residences.^[1] The wider statistical district has about 330 inhabitants.^[2]

Jaarsveld used to be a separate municipality, covering a large part of the current municipality of Lopik south of the Lopiker Wetering and Enge IJssel rivers. It merged with the municipality of Lopik in 1943. A large part of the village of Lopik is actually built in the former municipality of Jaarsveld.

During the middleage until the early 20th century Jaarsveld was a vrije en hoge heerlijkheid ^[3] owned by the van Arkels, Egmonds, Orange-Nassau, van Voorst tot Voorst and de Witts from Dordrecht. As a free a high fief, Jaarsveld was an independent of the provinces Holland or Utrecht, like the larger to the east.

References[]

^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Lopik [2]^{[permanent dead link]}.
^ Hedendaagsche historie, of tegenwoordige staat van alle volkeren, Bd. XVII, 7, Isaak Tirion, Amsterdam 1748, p. 569 Google Booksearch

External links[]

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

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[CBS-1] Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.

[CBS2-2] Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Gemeente Op Maat 2004: Lopik [2]^{[permanent dead link]}.

[3] Hedendaagsche historie, of tegenwoordige staat van alle volkeren, Bd. XVII, 7, Isaak Tirion, Amsterdam 1748, p. 569 Google Booksearch

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