Zegveld

Zegveld
—  Town  —
Ooievaarsdorp in Zegveld

Coat of arms
The village (dark green) and statistical district (light green) of Zegveld in the municipality of Woerden.
Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province Utrecht
Municipality Woerden
Population (1 January 2010)
 • Total 2,348
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code

Zegveld 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 1,576 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.

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White Storks

The village has a center for White Storks to nestle, a unique place in the area.

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.

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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Populated places in the municipality of Woerden
Cities/towns
Villages
Harmelen - Kamerik - Zegveld
Hamlets
Barwoutswaarder - Bekenes - Breeveld - Breudijk - De Bree - Geestdorp - Gerverscop - Harmelerwaard - Houtdijken - Kamerik-Mijzijde - Kanis - Kromwijk - Lagebroek - Meije (in part) - Oud-Kamerik - Reijerscop - Rietveld - Teckop