Heurne is a hamlet in the municipality of Aalten, near Aalten (Achterhoek region) in the eastern Netherlands.
It was first mentioned in 1492 as Horne, and means "bent [of a hill]".[3] The postal authorities have placed it under Aalten.[4] In 1840, it was home to 274 people.[5]
Heurne has a village centre, "D'n Heurnsen Tref" and is known of the border crossing Heurne-Hemden .[5] Across the Heurne lies the Hamelandroute.[5] Heurne does not have a centre, only a few stores at the border crossing. To avoid confusion with De Heurne (Dinxperlose Heurne"), Heurne is locally known as "Aaltense Heurne".[5]
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 7122AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
- ^ "Heurne - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 March 2022.
- ^ "Postcode 7122 in Aalten". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 March 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Heurne (Aalten)". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 March 2022.