Geestdorp
Geestdorp | ||
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Hamlet | ||
Postal code 3444[1] | ||
Dialing code | 0348 |
Geestdorp is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Woerden, and lies about 2 km northeast of the city centre.
The hamlet was first mentioned in 1272 as Ghersdorp, and means "settlement near grassland".[2] It does not have place name signs. In the mid-19th century, Geestdorp was home to 140 people.[3]
Gallery
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Boschlust
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Farm in Geestdorp
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Village street
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- ^ "Geestdorp - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- ^ "Geestdorp". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 March 2022.