Zegveld

Zegveld is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Woerden and lies about 5 km northwest of Woerden.

Zegveld
Town
Ooievaarsdorp in Zegveld
Coat of arms
The village (dark green) and statistical district (light green) of Zegveld in the municipality of Woerden.
Coordinates: 52°6′58″N 4°50′5″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceUtrecht
MunicipalityWoerden
Population
 (1 January 2010)
 • Total2,348
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

In 2001 the town of Zegveld had 1,576 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.21 km2, and contained 563 residences.[1] The statistical district "Zegveld" has a population of around 2360.[2] This covers the entire former municipality, including the hamlets of Lagebroek and Stichtse Meije.

White storks

The village has a center for white storks to nest, a unique place in the area.

History

The village used to be a separate municipality. In 1989, it merged with Woerden. Unlike Woerden, Zegveld was always a part of the province of Utrecht.

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References
  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 19, 2006. Retrieved January 24, 2007.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003–2005 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 24, 2006. Retrieved July 24, 2006.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). As of January 1, 2005.
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