Reuzenhoek

Hamlet in Zeeland, Netherlands
51°19′35″N 3°54′46″E / 51.3263°N 3.9127°E / 51.3263; 3.9127CountryNetherlandsProvinceZeelandMunicipalityTerneuzenTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
4533[1]
Dialing code0115[1]

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 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

  1. ^ a b c "Postcode 4533 in Terneuzen". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 April 2022. not found
  3. ^ "Reuzenhoek". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Reuzenhoek - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 April 2022.
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