Oud-Maarsseveen
Oud-Maarsseveen | |
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Hamlet | |
Welcome to Oud-Maarsseveen | |
| Coordinates: 52°9′31″N 5°5′20″E / 52.15861°N 5.08889°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Utrecht |
| Municipality | Stichtse Vecht |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.23 km2 (1.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 675 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3612 |
| Dialing code | 0346 |
Oud-Maarsseveen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Stichtse Vecht, and lies about 7 km north of Utrecht.
The hamlet was first mentioned around 1200 as Marsenrevene, and means "moorland belonging to Maarssen". The oud (old) was later added to distinguish from Maarsseveen. Oud-Maarsseveen has place name signs. The hamlet started as a land cultivation project. It was home to 507 in 1840.