Wezup | |
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Village | |
Farm in Wezup | |
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Coordinates: 52°48′43″N 6°43′9″E / 52.81194°N 6.71917°E / 52.81194; 6.71917 | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Municipality | Coevorden |
Area | |
• Total | 0.68 km (0.26 sq mi) |
Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 170 |
• Density | 250/km (650/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 7852 |
Dialing code | 0591 |
Website | wezup.info |
Wezup is a village in the Netherlands that is a part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe. North of Wezup is Wezuperbrug and to the east is Zweeloo.
Wezup is an esdorp which was first mentioned in 1284 as Wesepe, and means "brook through the meadow". In 1488, it became a boermarke, a communal and private land which was autonomous. In 1840, it was home to 168 people.
References
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- "Postcodetool for 7852PA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- Guit, Hjalmar (August 28, 2021). "Coevorden trapt cultureel jaar af met bustour langs alle dorpen". www.rtvdrenthe.nl (in Dutch).
- "Wezup - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Wezup". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- "Historie". Wezup.info (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
External links
- Media related to Wezup at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Dutch)
Populated places in the municipality of Coevorden | |
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