Ameide

{{Coord|51|57|N|4|58|E|type:city(3087)|display=title}}

{{Infobox settlement

|name = Ameide

|image_map = LocatieZederik.png

|image_map1 = Map NL - Zederik - Ameide.png

|map_caption1 = The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Ameide in the former municipality of Zederik.

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Netherlands

|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = Utrecht

|subdivision_type2 = Municipality

|subdivision_name2 = Vijfheerenlanden

|population = ca. 3000

|postal_code_type = Postcode

|postal_code = 4233, 4235

|area_code_type = Area code

|area_code = 0183

|image_shield = Ameide wapen.svg

|image_flag = Ameide vlag.svg

}}

Ameide is a city in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, and lies about 9 km southwest of IJsselstein.

Ameide received city rights in the 14th century.

Ameide was a separate municipality in the province of South Holland until 1986, when it became part of Zederik.Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. {{cite web|url=http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr%3D20061061 |title=KNAW > Publicaties > Detailpagina |accessdate=2009-12-03 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070712231701/http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061 |archivedate=2007-07-12 }} When Zederik merged into the new municipality Vijfheerenlanden in 2019, it became a part of the province of Utrecht.{{cite web |url=https://www.ad.nl/rivierenland/fusiegemeente-vijfheerenlanden-in-provincie-utrecht~ad894d4f/ |title=Fusiegemeente Vijfheerenlanden in provincie Utrecht |website=AD.nl |accessdate=12 January 2019}}

In 2001, the village of Ameide had 3087 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.58 km², and contained 1083 residences.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), [http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/themas/milieu-natuur-ruimte/ruimte/publicaties/cartografie-geografie/geografische-data/2001-bevolkingskernen-in-nederland.htm Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060319070600/http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/themas/milieu-natuur-ruimte/ruimte/publicaties/cartografie-geografie/geografische-data/2001-bevolkingskernen-in-nederland.htm |date=March 19, 2006 }}. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).

The statistical area "Ameide", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 3040.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), [http://statline.cbs.nl/ Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/19990427135052/http://statline.cbs.nl/ |date=1999-04-27 }}. As of 1 January 2005.

File:Ameide 1869.png

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{{Dutch municipality Vijfheerenlanden}}

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Category:Former municipalities of South Holland

Category:Populated places in Utrecht (province)

Category:Vijfheerenlanden

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