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Vreeland
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Vreeland () is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It was a part of the former municipality of Loenen. Since 2011 it has been part of the new formed municipality of Stichtse Vecht. It is located on the river Vecht, about 2 km north of Loenen aan de Vecht. It received city rights in 1265. In 2015, the village celebrates the 650th year of its foundation.

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Place details

Locality
Vreeland
Region
Utrecht
Country
Nederland
Population
35

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Vreeland
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Vreeland.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Vreeland in 2004
Settlement.image_map
LocatieLoenen.png
Settlement.image_map1
Map NL - Loenen - Vreeland.svg
Settlement.map_caption1
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Vreeland in the former municipality of Loenen.
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Utrecht
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Stichtse Vecht
Settlement.population_total
1530
Settlement.population_as_of
2004
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.timezone
CET

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Wikidata facts

Located in
Utrecht
Population
612
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Image
Vreeland.jpg
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Commons category
Vreeland
postal code
3633
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Encyclopedic overview

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==Economy== thumb|left|Lindengracht in Vreeland Vreeland is situated in the Vechtstreek, called after the river Vecht. It is surrounded by several lakes, including the Loosdrecht and Kortenhoef Lakes. River and lakes are used for water recreation. Several bike routes transverse the village, making it a touristic attraction when the weather is fine.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vreeland” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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