What is "achterberg"

Achterberg is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Rhenen, and lies about 5 km west of Wageningen.

In 2001, the town of Achterberg had 785 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.13 km², and contained 228 residences.

Achterberg is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Chantal Achterberg (born 1985), Dutch rower
• Eberhard Achterberg (1910–1983), German scholar
• Eddy Achterberg (born 1947), Dutch footballer and coach
• Fritz Achterberg (1880–1971), German actor
• Gerd Achterberg (born 1940), German football manager
• Gerrit Achterberg (1905–1962), Dutch poet
• Giorgio Achterberg (born 1990), Dutch footballer
• John Achterberg (born 1971), Dutch footballer