Maarsbergen

Maarsbergen
Coordinates: 52°3′27″N 5°24′19″E / 52.05750°N 5.40528°E / 52.05750; 5.40528Coordinates: 52°3′27″N 5°24′19″E / 52.05750°N 5.40528°E / 52.05750; 5.40528
Country Netherlands
Province Utrecht
Municipality Utrechtse Heuvelrug
Population (1 January 2005) 850
Major roads A12, N226

Maarsbergen is a settlement in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Utrechtse Heuvelrug, and lies about 18 km east of Utrecht.

In 2010, Maarsbergen had 820 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 96 hectare, and contained 325 residences.[1]

In 1934 it was the birthplace of Count Carel Pieter Antoni Jan Hubertus Godin de Beaufort, a motor racing driver who competed in Formula One between 1957 and 1964.

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline Maarsbergen 2010 . Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.


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