Ubbena

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Ubbena
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Ubbena
Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
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Ubbena
Ubbena (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 53°2′40″N6°34′26″E / 53.04444°N 6.57389°E / 53.04444; 6.57389
Country Netherlands
Province Drenthe
Municipality Assen
Area
[1]
  Total
7.02 km2 (2.71 sq mi)
Elevation
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10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Total
170
  Density24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9492 [1]
Dialing code 0592

Ubbena is a hamlet in the Netherlands, and is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe.

Ubbena is a statistical entity, [1] and has its own postal code, [3] however it is considered part of Zeijen. [4] It was first mentioned in 1660, and means "the descendants of Ubbo". [5] The Ubbena estate dated from the mid-17th century, and later became an inn along the main road. [6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 10 March 2022. Three listings
  2. "Postcodetool for 9492TA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  3. "Postcode 9492 in Ubbena". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  4. "Ubbena". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  5. "Ubbena - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  6. "Ubbena". Geheugen van Drenthe (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 March 2021.