Wezuperbrug Explained

Wezuperbrug
Settlement Type:Village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Drenthe
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Coevorden
Pushpin Map:Netherlands Drenthe#Netherlands
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:19
Area Total Km2:0.81
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:165
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Urban Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:7853
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:0591
Coordinates:52.8405°N 6.7197°W

Wezuperbrug is a village in the Netherlands. It is a part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe.

It was first mentioned in 1942 Wezeperbrug, and refers to the bridge over the Oranjekanaal near Wezup.[3] The settlement started in the late-19th century after the canal was dug, and was originally called Nieuw-Wezup.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 7853TA . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 12 March 2022 .
  2. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 13 March 2022.
  3. Web site: Wezuperbrug - (geografische naam) . Etymologiebank . 13 March 2022 . nl.
  4. Web site: Wezuperbrug . Plaatsengids . 13 March 2022 . nl.