Essebroek Explained

Essebroek
Settlement Type:Hamlet
Native Name Lang:nl
Image Map1:Map NL - Buren - Essebroek.png
Map Caption1:Essebroek in the municipality of Buren.-->
Pushpin Map:Netherlands Gelderland#Netherlands
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Netherlands
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Gelderland
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Buren
Coordinates:51.97°N 5.4789°W
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:6
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:4031
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:0341

Essebroek is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Buren, and lies about 8 km southwest of Veenendaal.[2]

Essebroek is not a statistical entity,[3] and the postal authorities have placed it under Ingen.[4] It was first mentioned in 1913 as Esschenbroek, and means swampy land with ash (Fraxinus excelsior) trees.[5] The hamlet consists of about 20 houses.[6]

References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 4031KD . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 21 March 2022 .
  2. ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
  3. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 21 March 2022. not found.
  4. Web site: Postcode Essebroek in Ingen . Postcode bij adres . 21 March 2022 . nl.
  5. Web site: Essebroek - (geografische naam) . Etymologiebank . 21 March 2022 . nl.
  6. Web site: Essebroek . Plaatsengids . 21 March 2022 . nl.