Barwoutswaarder
Barwoutswaarder is a neighbourhood of Woerden and a hamlet in the municipality of Woerden in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located to the west of the city of Woerden. Nowadays it's part of the urban area of Woerden and a neighbourhood and industrial zone.[3]
Barwoutswaarder | |
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Neighbourhood and hamlet | |
 Farm in Barwoutswaarder | |
  Barwoutswaarder Location in the Netherlands  Barwoutswaarder Barwoutswaarder (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 52°4′57″N 4°51′49″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Utrecht |
| Municipality | Woerden |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.55 km2 (0.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 0.5 m (1.6 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 280 |
| • Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3449[1] |
| Dialing code | 0348 |
Until 1964, Barwoutswaarder was a separate municipality (then in the province of South Holland). The municipality was created in 1817; between 1812 and 1817, the village was part of Waarder.[4]
The hamlet was first mentioned in 1179 as Berenwerde. The etymology is unclear.[5] In 1840, it was home to 366 people.[6]
References
- "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- "Postcodetool for 3449HA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- "Barwoutswaarder". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
- "Barwoutswaarder". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- "Barwoutswaarder". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 March 2022.
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