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This article is about the hamlet in the Netherlands. For the surname, see Middelkoop (surname). Hamlet in Utrecht, Netherlands
Middelkoop
Hamlet
Middelkoop is located in Utrecht (province)MiddelkoopMiddelkoopLocation in the NetherlandsShow map of Utrecht (province)Middelkoop is located in NetherlandsMiddelkoopMiddelkoopMiddelkoop (Netherlands)Show map of Netherlands
Coordinates: 51°55′13″N 5°03′37″E / 51.92040°N 5.06037°E / 51.92040; 5.06037
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceUtrecht
MunicipalityVijfheerenlanden
Area
 • Total5.22 km (2.02 sq mi)
Population
 • Total340
 • Density65/km (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code4245
Dialing code0345

Middelkoop is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, and lies about 11 km south of IJsselstein.

The hamlet was first mentioned in 1333 as Middelcoep, and means "concession in the middle". Middelkoop has no place name signs, and the postal authorities have placed it under Leerbroek. In 1840, it was home to 298 people.

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  • Farm in Middelkoop Farm in Middelkoop
  • View on Middelkoop View on Middelkoop

References

  1. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  2. "Middelkoop - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Middelkoop". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  4. "Postcode 4245 in Leerbroek". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
Populated places in the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden
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