Groenlandsekade

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The statistical district "Groenlandsekade and Vinkekade" within the municipality De Ronde Venen. Groenlandsekade is the southern half, south of Baambrugse Zuwe.

Groenlandsekade (52°14′N 4°59′E) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located in the municipality of De Ronde Venen, about 4 km northeast of Vinkeveen. Groenlandsekade consists of a single road, parallel to the A2 highway Amsterdam-Utrecht. The road is situated on an embankment ("kade" in Dutch), which forms the northeast shore of the lake area Vinkeveensche Plassen.

Groenlandsekade has about 210 inhabitants.[1] Until his death in 2004, the popular Dutch singer André Hazes lived here.

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  1. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Kerncijfers postcodegebieden 2004 [1]: postcode 3645BA through BD.


 
Populated places in the municipality of De Ronde Venen
Villages: Amstelhoek | De Hoef | Mijdrecht | Vinkeveen | Waverveen | Wilnis
Hamlets: Aan de Zuwe | Achterbos | Baambrugse Zuwe | Demmerik | Donkereind | Geer | Gemaal | Groenlandsekade | Kromme Mijdrecht | Nessersluis | Vinkekade