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Nieuwerbrug
Sign in to saveNieuwerbrug (also Nieuwerbrug aan de Rijn) is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the former municipality of Bodegraven, and lies about five kilometres west of Woerden. Bodegraven has become part of the municipality of Bodegraven-Reeuwijk in 2011. Nieuwerbrug aan de Rijn is the spelling since 2009 to distinguish from Nieuwebrug in Friesland.
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Place details
- Locality
- Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn
- Region
- Zuid-Holland
- Country
- Nederland
- Population
- 1,790
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Nieuwerbrug
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.other_name
- Nieuwerbrug aan de Rijn
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- nl
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Church and toll bridge in Nieuwerbrug.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Centre of Nieuwerbrug with the church and toll bridge
- Settlement.motto
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- right
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
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- Location in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands##Location in the Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- South Holland
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- Bodegraven-Reeuwijk
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Image
- Nieuwerbrug.jpg
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- Commons category
- Nieuwerbrug
- postal code
- 2415
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Nieuwerbrug (also Nieuwerbrug aan de Rijn) is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the former municipality of Bodegraven, and lies about five kilometres west of Woerden. Bodegraven has become part of the municipality of Bodegraven-Reeuwijk in 2011. Nieuwerbrug aan de Rijn is the spelling since 2009 to distinguish from Nieuwebrug in Friesland.
Nieuwerbrug is a dike village which developed along the bridge over the Oude Rijn which was built in 1510. The bridge became a toll bridge from 1651 to the present. A little tower was built next to the bridge between 1913 and 1914.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nieuwerbrug” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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