Hagestein
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| Coordinates: 51°58′47″N 5°7′14″E / 51.97972°N 5.12056°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Utrecht |
| Municipality | Vijfheerenlanden |
| Population (31 december 2008) | 1,452 |
Hagestein is a small town in the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Netherlands, on the Lek River, about 2 km east of Vianen. It received city rights in 1382 but was demolished in 1405.
Hagestein was a separate municipality between 1818 and 1986, when it merged with Vianen.[1] Until 2002, it was a part of the province of South Holland.
References
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
External links
51°59′N 5°07′E / 51.983°N 5.117°E
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