Spengen
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Spengen | |
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Hamlet | |
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| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Utrecht |
| Municipality | Stichtse Vecht |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.44 km2 (1.33 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 155 |
| • Density | 45.1/km2 (117/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3628[1] |
| Dialing code | 0346 |
Spengen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Stichtse Vecht, and lies about 10 km northeast of Woerden.
The hamlet was first mentioned in 1217 as Spanien, and is a reference to Spain. It started as a peat excavation settlement in the 11th or 12th century.[2] The postal authorities have placed it under Kockengen,[3] and it has no place name signs. In 1840, it was home to 162 people.[4]
Gallery
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Farms in Spengen, with drawbridge over the Geer canal.
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Narrow street with wide canals
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Farm in Spengen
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