Weteringbrug

Weteringbrug
Village
The bridge at Weteringburg
The bridge at Weteringburg
Weteringbrug is located in Netherlands
Weteringbrug
Weteringbrug
Location in the Netherlands
Weteringbrug is located in North Holland
Weteringbrug
Weteringbrug
Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°13′N 4°39′E / 52.217°N 4.650°E / 52.217; 4.650
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityHaarlemmermeer
Area
[1]
 • Total
2.59 km2 (1.00 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
−3.2 m (−10.5 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
375
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2156[1]
Dialing code071

Weteringbrug is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer, and lies about 9 km north of Alphen aan den Rijn.

The village was first mentioned in 1936 as Weteringbuurt. The current name means "bridge of the Oude Wetering (river)".[3]

  • House in Weteringbrug
    House in Weteringbrug
  • Canal view at night
    Canal view at night

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 2156LA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Weteringbrug". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 April 2022.


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