Wezuperbrug

Wezuperbrug is a village in the Netherlands. It is a part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe.

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Wezuperbrug
Village
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Coordinates: 52°50′26″N 6°43′11″E / 52.8405°N 6.7197°E / 52.8405; 6.7197
Country	Netherlands
Province	Drenthe
Municipality	Coevorden
Area [1]
• Total	0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	19 m (62 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	165
• Density	200/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	7853[1]
Dialing code	0591
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It was first mentioned in 1942 Wezeperbrug, and refers to the bridge over the Oranjekanaal near Wezup.^[3] The settlement started in the late-19th century after the canal was dug, and was originally called Nieuw-Wezup.^[4]

1. ^ ^{a b c} "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
2. ^ "Postcodetool for 7853TA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
3. ^ "Wezuperbrug - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
4. ^ "Wezuperbrug". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.

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