Loenersloot

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The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Loenersloot in the municipality of Loenen.

Loenersloot (52°14′N, 5°0′E) is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Loenen, and lies about 12 km west of Hilversum. It is located on the Angstel River.

In 2001, the village of Loenersloot had 336 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.089 km², and contained 141 residences.[1] The statistical area "Loenersloot", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 520.[2]

[edit] History

Loenersloot used to be a separate municipality. In 1964, it merged with the neighbouring municipality of Loenen.

Bridge across the Angstel near Castle Loenersloot.
Bridge across the Angstel near Castle Loenersloot.


[edit] References

  1. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  2. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of January 1, 2005.

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