Echtenerbrug

Echtenerbrug
Ychtenbrêge
Village
Location in the former Lemsterlân municipality
Echtenerbrug
Location in the Netherlands
Echtenerbrug
Echtenerbrug (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°52′16″N 5°49′16″E / 52.87111°N 5.82111°E / 52.87111; 5.82111
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Municipality De Fryske Marren
Area
 • Total
6.61 km2 (2.55 sq mi)
Elevation
−0.3 m (−1.0 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
1,005
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Postal code
8539
Dialing code0514

Echtenerbrug (West Frisian: Ychtenbrêge) is a small village in De Fryske Marren in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It has a population of around 1035 including surrounding area.

The villages of Delfstrahuizen and Echtenerbrug are separated by a canal.

History

The village was first mentioned in 1718 as Echterbrug, and means bridge near Echten. Echtenerbrug is a road village which developed in the Middle Ages to the east of Echten.

  • House in Echtenerbrug
  • Street view
  • Looking towards Tjeukemeer [nl]
  • House in Echtenerbrug

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 8539RM". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  3. ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS
  4. ^ "Delfstrahuizen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Echtenerbrug - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  6. ^ Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2000). "Echten" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9476 4. Retrieved 29 March 2022.

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