Wezup

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Wezup
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Coordinates: 52°48′43″N6°43′9″E / 52.81194°N 6.71917°E / 52.81194; 6.71917 Coordinates: 52°48′43″N6°43′9″E / 52.81194°N 6.71917°E / 52.81194; 6.71917
Country Netherlands
Province Drenthe
Municipality Coevorden
Area
[1]
 • Total0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
18 m (59 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
 • Total170
 • Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7852 [1]
Dialing code 0591
Website wezup.info

Wezup is a village in the Netherlands that is a part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe. [3] North of Wezup is Wezuperbrug and to the east is Zweeloo.

Wezup is an esdorp which was first mentioned in 1284 as Wesepe, and means "brook through the meadow". [4] [5] In 1488, it became a boermarke, a communal and private land which was autonomous. [6] In 1840, it was home to 168 people. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  2. ↑ "Postcodetool for 7852PA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  3. ↑ Guit, Hjalmar (August 28, 2021). "Coevorden trapt cultureel jaar af met bustour langs alle dorpen". www.rtvdrenthe.nl (in Dutch).
  4. ↑ "Wezup - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  5. 1 2 "Wezup". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  6. ↑ "Historie". Wezup.info (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
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