Driebruggen | |
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Village | |
Bridge over the Dubbele Wiericke in Driebruggen | |
DriebruggenLocation in the province of South Holland in the NetherlandsShow map of South HollandDriebruggenLocation in the NetherlandsShow map of Netherlands | |
Coordinates: 52°2′36″N 4°47′55″E / 52.04333°N 4.79861°E / 52.04333; 4.79861 | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | South Holland |
Municipality | Bodegraven-Reeuwijk |
Area | |
• Total | 6.38 km (2.46 sq mi) |
Elevation | −1.7 m (−5.6 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,005 |
• Density | 310/km (810/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 3465 |
Dialing code | 0348 |
Driebruggen is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the former municipality of Reeuwijk, and lies about 6 km east of Gouda.
According to the 1615 map of Rijnland, there were indeed three bridge in Driebruggen. Driebruggen is a road village without a church which developed in the 17th century near the bridge over the Dubbele Wiericke.
Driebruggen was a separate municipality between 1964 and 1989. The name from this village means 3 bridges. It was created in a merger of Hekendorp, Lange Ruige Weide, Papekop, and Waarder.
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References
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- "Postcodetool for 3465HA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. 24 July 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- "Driebruggen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2004). "Driebruggen" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90-400-9034-3. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. "KNAW > Publicaties > Detailpagina". Archived from the original on 2007-02-20. Retrieved 2009-12-03.
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