Nieuwer-Ter-Aa
Also known as Nieuwer Ter Aa
Nieuwer-Ter-Aa (Dutch: Nieuwer Ter Aa) is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht (province). It is a part of the municipality of Stichtse Vecht, and lies about 13 km northwest of Utrecht.
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- Locality
- Nieuwer Ter Aa
- Region
- Utrecht
- Country
- Nederland
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Nieuwer-Ter-Aa (Dutch: Nieuwer Ter Aa) is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht (province). It is a part of the municipality of Stichtse Vecht, and lies about 13 km northwest of Utrecht.
== History == The village was first mentioned in 1556 as Aade, and refers to the Aa River which is a tributary of the Angstel River. Nieuw (new) has been added to distinguish from Oud-Aa. Nieuwer-Ter-Aa developed along the river which was the main route from Amsterdam to Utrecht. The river became obsolete after the was dug, and dammed near the church in 1527.
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