Leerbroek

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Leerbroek
Flag of the place Leerbroek
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Coat of arms of the place Leerbroek
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province Utrecht Utrecht
local community Vijfheerenlanden
Area
 - land
 - water
11.69  km 2
11.59 km 2
0.1 km 2
Residents 1,575 (Jan 1, 2017)
Coordinates 51 ° 56 '  N , 5 ° 1'  E Coordinates: 51 ° 56 '  N , 5 ° 1'  E
height m NAP
prefix 0345
Postcodes 4126, 4128, 4143, 4231, 4243, 4245

Leerbroek is a place in the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden in the province of Utrecht , Netherlands . On January 1, 2017, the place had 1,575 inhabitants.

history

The village of Leerbroek was founded around 1025 by Jan van Arkel .

Leerbroek was in the time between April 1, 1817, when the place was separated from Meerkerk and January 1, 1986, when it was united with six other neighboring villages to Zederik , an independent municipality.

Church (Leerbroek, Netherlands)

Web links

Commons : Leerbroek  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek , accessed on June 12, 2018 (Dutch)
  2. Repertory of the Dutch Congregations 1812–2011 (PDF; 8.9 MB)