Facts & Figures
Founded
Year 1170
Location
52.47671 latitude and 6.061913 longitude
Population
12200
What is the city known for?
De Dijkpoort
In the year 891 the settlement ‘Hatheim’ was first mentioned. Hattem was granted city-rights in 1299. In the same year Hattem became a member of the Hanseatic League. In the Middle-Ages the town was of strategic importance to the Duke of Gelre and just as the impressive town walls show there was a small but strong citadel.
Year 1170
52.47671 latitude and 6.061913 longitude
12200
De Dijkpoort