Nieuwe-Wetering is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of De Bilt, and lies about 3 km northwest of Bilthoven.

Nieuwe-Wetering
Hamlet
Nieuwe-Wetering is located in Utrecht (province)
Nieuwe-Wetering
Nieuwe-Wetering
Location in the Netherlands
Nieuwe-Wetering is located in Netherlands
Nieuwe-Wetering
Nieuwe-Wetering
Nieuwe-Wetering (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°08′24″N 5°09′54″E / 52.1400°N 5.1651°E / 52.1400; 5.1651
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceUtrecht
MunicipalityDe Bilt
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3737[1]
Dialing code0346[1]

It was first mentioned in 1846 as Nieuwe-Wetering (de), and means the new polder canal.[2] Nieuwe-Wetering is not a statistical entity,[3] and the postal authorities have placed it under Groenekan.[1] Nieuwe-Wetering has put up its own place name signs. In 1840, it was home to 65 people. Nowadays, it consists of about 20 houses.[4]

Home made place name sign

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Postcode 3737 in Groenekan". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Nieuwe Wetering - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 28 March 2022. not found
  4. ^ "Nieuwe Wetering (Groenekan)". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 March 2022.