Reuzenhoek is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Terneuzen and is about 28 kilometres (17 mi) southeast of Vlissingen.
Reuzenhoek | |
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Hamlet | |
Coordinates: 51°19′35″N 3°54′46″E / 51.3263°N 3.9127°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Zeeland |
Municipality | Terneuzen |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 4533[1] |
Dialing code | 0115[1] |
Reuzenhoek is not a statistical entity,[2] and the postal authorities have placed it under Terneuzen.[1] It has place name signs. It was home to 110 people in 1840. Nowadays, it consists of about 60 houses.[3]
It was first mentioned between 1838 and 1857 as Reuzenhoek. The etymology is unclear.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Postcode 4533 in Terneuzen". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 April 2022.
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
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- ^ "Reuzenhoek". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 April 2022.
- ^ "Reuzenhoek - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 April 2022.
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