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Zevenhuizen, Utrecht

Coordinates: 52°12′41″N 5°23′20″E / 52.21139°N 5.38889°E / 52.21139; 5.38889
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Zevenhuizen
Hamlet
Zevenhuizen is located in Utrecht (province)
Zevenhuizen
Zevenhuizen
Location in the Netherlands
Zevenhuizen is located in Netherlands
Zevenhuizen
Zevenhuizen
Zevenhuizen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°12′41″N 5°23′20″E / 52.21139°N 5.38889°E / 52.21139; 5.38889
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceUtrecht
MunicipalityBunschoten
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3751[1]
Dialing code033[1]

Zevenhuizen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Bunschoten, and lies about 6 km north of the centre of Amersfoort. The village consists of a single road, the Zevenhuizerstraat.

It was first mentioned in 1469 as Soevenhuysen, and means seven houses.[2] Zevenhuizen is not a statistical entity,[3] and the postal authorities have placed it under Bunschoten-Spakenburg.[1] Since 2012, it has place name signs. In 1840, it was home to 31 people. Nowadays, it consists of about 30 houses.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Postcode 3751 in Bunschoten-Spakenburg". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Zevenhuizen - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 28 March 2022. not found
  4. ^ "Zevenhuizen (Bunschoten)". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 March 2022.