Wetering | |
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Coordinates: 52°45′17″N 5°59′45″E / 52.75472°N 5.99583°E / 52.75472; 5.99583 | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Overijssel |
Municipality | Steenwijkerland |
Area | |
• Total | 6.82 km (2.63 sq mi) |
Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 185 |
• Density | 27/km (70/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 8363 |
Dialing code | 0521 |
Wetering is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Steenwijkerland, about 9 km southwest of the town of Steenwijk.
It was first mentioned in 1899 as Wetering, and means "discharge canal". Wetering is a statistical entity, has its own postal code, and has two abandoned churches. Nevertheless it is hamlet probably due to its small population and spread out houses.
References
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
- "Postcodetool for 8363TH". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
- ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
- "Wetering - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 March 2022.
- "Postcode 8363 in Wetering". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 March 2022.
- "Wetering". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 March 2022.
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