Houtdijken | |
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Hamlet | |
Coordinates: 52°06′23″N 4°55′28″E / 52.10639°N 4.92444°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Utrecht |
Municipality | Woerden |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 3544 |
Dialing code | 0341 |
Houtdijken is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Woerden, and lies about 4 km northeast of Woerden.
Houtdijken is not a statistical entity, [1] and the postal authorities have placed it under Kamerik. [2] The hamlet was first mentioned in 1307 as In Hofdijc, and means "parcel of land on a dike". The name was later reinterpreted as hout (wood). [3] Houtdijken has no place name signs. In 1840, it was home to 243 people. Nowadays it consists of about 20 houses including a retirement home with 12 apartments. [4]
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Houtdijken | |
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Hamlet | |
Coordinates: 52°06′23″N 4°55′28″E / 52.10639°N 4.92444°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Utrecht |
Municipality | Woerden |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 3544 |
Dialing code | 0341 |
Houtdijken is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Woerden, and lies about 4 km northeast of Woerden.
Houtdijken is not a statistical entity, [1] and the postal authorities have placed it under Kamerik. [2] The hamlet was first mentioned in 1307 as In Hofdijc, and means "parcel of land on a dike". The name was later reinterpreted as hout (wood). [3] Houtdijken has no place name signs. In 1840, it was home to 243 people. Nowadays it consists of about 20 houses including a retirement home with 12 apartments. [4]
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