Harmelerwaard | |
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Hamlet | |
![]() Draw bridge in Harmerlerwaard | |
Coordinates: 52°05′19″N 4°58′55″E / 52.08861°N 4.98194°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Utrecht |
Municipality | Woerden |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 3481
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Dialing code | 0348 [1] |
Harmelerwaard is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Woerden, and lies about 9 km west of Utrecht.
The hamlet was first mentioned between 1280 and 1287 as Hermaelrewart, and means "land near water belonging to Harmelen". [2] It is not a statistical entity, [3] and the postal authorities have placed it under Harmelen. [1] It has no place name signs. In 1840, Harmelerwaard was home to 40 people. Nowadays, it consists of about 80 houses. [4]
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