Lange_Linschoten

Lange Linschoten

Lange Linschoten

Hamlet in Utrecht, Netherlands

Lange Linschoten is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Oudewater, and lies about 2 km northeast of the city of Oudewater.

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The hamlet was first mentioned in 1555 as Lange Lynschoten, and means "the long part of the Linschoten (river)".[2] It is not a statistical entity,[3] and the postal authorities have placed it under Snelrewaard.[1] In 1840, Lange Linschoten was home to 144 people. Nowadays, it consists of about 120 houses.[4]

  • Lange Linschoten (1891)
  • Vrouwenbrug in Lange Linschoten

References

  1. [1]
    "Postcode 3425 in Snelrewaard". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  2. [2]
    "Lange Linschoten - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  3. [3]
    "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 28 March 2022. not found
  4. [4]
    "Lange Linschoten". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 March 2022.
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