Darthuizen

Hamlet in Utrecht, Netherlands
52°0′45″N 5°23′53″E / 52.01250°N 5.39806°E / 52.01250; 5.39806CountryNetherlandsProvinceUtrechtMunicipalityUtrechtse HeuvelrugArea
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 • Total6.84 km2 (2.64 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total295 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
3956[1]
Dialing code0343

Darthuizen is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Utrechtse Heuvelrug.

From 1818 to 1857, Darthuizen was a separate municipality. On 8 June 1857, it merged into the municipality of Leersum.[2]

The hamlet was first mentioned in 1253 as Derthesen. The etymology is unclear.[3] The postal authorities have placed it under Leersum.[4] Since 2013, it has place name signs. In 1840, it was home to 228 people. Nowadays, it consists of about 40 houses.[5]

  • Landscape near Darthuizen
    Landscape near Darthuizen
  • Tea house at Dartheuvel
    Tea house at Dartheuvel
  • Estate Darthuizerberg (demolished 1960)
    Estate Darthuizerberg (demolished 1960)
  • Chalet Darthuizerberg (demolished 1900)
    Chalet Darthuizerberg (demolished 1900)

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 27 March 2022. combined with Zuylestein
  2. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. "KNAW > Publicaties > Detailpagina". Archived from the original on 2007-02-20. Retrieved 2009-12-03.
  3. ^ "Darthuizen - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Postcode 3956 in Leersum". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Darthuizen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
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