Echtenerbrug
Echtenerbrug
Ychtenbrêge | |
|---|---|
Village | |
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 Location in the former Lemsterlân municipality | |
  Echtenerbrug Location in the Netherlands  Echtenerbrug Echtenerbrug (Netherlands) | |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Province |  Friesland |
| Municipality |  De Fryske Marren |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.61 km2 (2.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | −0.3 m (−0.98 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 1,005 |
| • Density | 152/km2 (394/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 8539[1] |
| Dialing code | 0514 |
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.[3]
The villages of Delfstrahuizen and Echtenerbrug are separated by a canal.[4]
History
The village was first mentioned in 1718 as Echterbrug, and means bridge near Echten.[5] Echtenerbrug is a road village which developed in the Middle Ages to the east of Echten.[6]
Gallery
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House in Echtenerbrug -
Street view -
![Looking towards Tjeukemeer [nl]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Echtenerbrug_met_Pier_Christiaansloot_en_Tjeukemeer.jpg/120px-Echtenerbrug_met_Pier_Christiaansloot_en_Tjeukemeer.jpg)
Looking towards Tjeukemeer -
House in Echtenerbrug
![Looking towards Tjeukemeer [nl]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Echtenerbrug_met_Pier_Christiaansloot_en_Tjeukemeer.jpg)
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 8539RM". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CBS
- ^ "Delfstrahuizen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ "Echtenerbrug - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2000). "Echten" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9476 4. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
External links
Media related to Echtenerbrug at Wikimedia Commons