Jonas (sometimes "De Jonas" or Hafkamp) is a hamlet in the

Dutch Dutch commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands * Dutch people () * Dutch language () Dutch may also refer to: Places * Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States * Pennsylvania Dutch Country People E ...

province of

Gelderland Gelderland (), also known as Guelders () in English, is a province of the Netherlands, occupying the centre-east of the country. With a total area of of which is water, it is the largest province of the Netherlands by land area, and second by ...

. It lies east of the village of

Vaassen Vaassen (; Low German: ''Vaossen'') is one of four villages in the Dutch municipality of Epe. Vaassen is situated between Apeldoorn and Zwolle, on the eastern edge of the Veluwe in the province of Gelderland. Vaassen was an independent municipa ...

, on the western side of the . Jonas lies on the border of the municipalities Epe and

Apeldoorn Apeldoorn (; Dutch Low Saxon: ) is a municipality and city in the province of Gelderland in the centre of the Netherlands. It is located about 60 km east of Utrecht, 60 km west of Enschede, 25 km north of Arnhem and 35 km south of Zwolle. The ...

. Jonas is not a statistical entity, and has been placed by the postal authorities under

Wenum-Wiesel Wenum-Wiesel is a twin village in the municipality of Apeldoorn, in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands. In 1978, the hamlets of Wenum and Wiesel merged into a village. History Wenum was first attested in 1335 as "in der Merck to Wenen ...

and

. It was first mentioned in 1899 as Jonas (De), and is a house name. Between 1899 and 1918, a dairy factory was located in Jonas. The hamlet consists of about 20 houses.

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Populated places in Gelderland Apeldoorn Epe {{Gelderland-geo-stub