Amersfoort

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Amersfoort
Koppelpoort
Koppelpoort
Flag of Amersfoort
Official seal of Amersfoort
Amersfoort is located in Netherlands
Amersfoort
Amersfoort
Coordinates: 52°09′24.2″N 5°23′03.0″E / 52.156722°N 5.384167°E / 52.156722; 5.384167
Country Netherlands
Province Utrecht
Government
 • MayorLucas Bolsius
Area
 • Total62.62 km2 (24.18 sq mi)
Population
 (January 1, 2001)
 • Total128,023
 • Density2,044/km2 (5,290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
Postal code
3800–3829
Area code0307
WebsiteOfficial website

Amersfoort is a city in the middle of the Netherlands. About 140,000 people live there. The city is between the hills of the "Heuvelrug" and the valley of the river Eem.