Peursum

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Peursum is a former village and municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. The village was located on the north bank of the small river Giessen, opposite the village of Giessen-Nieuwkerk. The village is now part of Giessenburg.

Peursum was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1956, when it became part of Giessenburg.^[1]

[edit] References

1. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [1]

[edit] External links

• J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Peursum". Map of the former municipality in 1868.

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Coordinates: 51°51′N 4°55′E / 51.85°N 4.917°E / 51.85; 4.917