Weteringbrug

Village in North Holland, Netherlands
52°13′N 4°39′E / 52.217°N 4.650°E / 52.217; 4.650CountryNetherlandsProvinceNorth HollandMunicipalityHaarlemmermeerArea • Total2.59 km2 (1.00 sq mi)Elevation−3.2 m (−10.5 ft)Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total375 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
2156[1]
Dialing code071

Weteringbrug is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer, and lies about 9 km north of Alphen aan den Rijn.

The village was first mentioned in 1936 as Weteringbuurt. The current name means "bridge of the Oude Wetering (river)".[3]

Gallery

  • House in Weteringbrug
    House in Weteringbrug
  • Canal view at night
    Canal view at night

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 2156LA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Weteringbrug". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 April 2022.


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