Lakerveld
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Lakerveld | |
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Hamlet | |
Coordinates: 51°57′42″N 5°1′8″E / 51.96167°N 5.01889°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Utrecht |
Municipality | Vijfheerenlanden |
Area | |
• Total | 8.86 km2 (3.42 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 355 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 4128[1] |
Dialing code | 0347 |
Lakerveld is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, and lies about 9 km south of IJsselstein.
The hamlet was first mentioned in the 16th century as Laeckervelt, and means "field near the Laak (river)".[2] Lakerveld has no place name signs. In 1840, it was home to 300 people.[3]
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Windmill
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Farm in Lakerveld
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View on Lakerveld
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Landscape near Lakerveld
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- ^ "Lakerveld - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- ^ "Lakerveld". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
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