Barneveld (municipality)

Barneveld (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɑrnəˌvɛlt] ⓘ) is a municipality in the province of Gelderland in the center of the Netherlands.

It is known for its poultry industry and large Protestant community.

The municipality had a population of 59,992 in 2021, out of which 33,800 (2018) lived in the town itself.

[5] Barneveld is estimated to be over 800 years old.

This estimation is based on a text from 1174 in which a Wolfram van Barneveld is named.