Oud-Maarsseveen

Oud-Maarsseveen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Stichtse Vecht, and lies about 7 km north of Utrecht.

Oud-Maarsseveen
Hamlet
Welcome to Oud-Maarsseveen
Welcome to Oud-Maarsseveen
Oud-Maarsseveen is located in Utrecht (province)
Oud-Maarsseveen
Oud-Maarsseveen
Location in the Netherlands
Oud-Maarsseveen is located in Netherlands
Oud-Maarsseveen
Oud-Maarsseveen
Oud-Maarsseveen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°9′31″N 5°5′20″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceUtrecht
MunicipalityStichtse Vecht
Area
  Total4.23 km2 (1.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total675
  Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3612[1]
Dialing code0346

The hamlet was first mentioned around 1200 as Marsenrevene, and means "moorland belonging to Maarssen". The oud (old) was later added to distinguish from Maarsseveen.[2] Oud-Maarsseveen has place name signs. The hamlet started as a land cultivation project. It was home to 507 in 1840.[3]

References

  1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 27 March 2022. Overlap with Tienhoven
  2. "Oud-Maarsseveen - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  3. "Oud-Maarsseveen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
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