Zegveld

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The village (dark green) and statistical district (light green) of Zegveld in the municipality of Woerden.

Zegveld (52°6.67′N, 4°50.58′E) is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Woerden, and lies about 5 km northwest of Woerden.

In 2001, the town of Zegveld had 1576 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.21 km², and contained 563 residences.[1] The statistical district "Zegveld" has a population of around 2360.[2] This covers the entire former municipality, including the hamlets of Lagebroek and Stichtse Meije.

[edit] History

The village used to be a separate municipality. In 1989, it merged with Woerden. Unlike Woerden, Zegveld was always a part of the province of Utrecht.

[edit] References

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

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