Echtenerbrug
Ychtenbrêge
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Village
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Location in the former Lemsterlân municipality
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| Coordinates: 52°52′16″N 5°49′16″E / 52.87111°N 5.82111°E / 52.87111; 5.82111 | |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Province |  Friesland |
| Municipality |  De Fryske Marren |
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| • Total | 6.61 km2 (2.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | −0.3 m (−1.0 ft) |
| Population
(2021)[1]
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| • Total | 1,005 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Postal code |
8539[1]
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| Dialing code | 0514 |
Echtenerbrug (West Frisian: Ychtenbrêge) is a small village in De Fryske Marren in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It has a population of around 1035 including surrounding area.[3]
The villages of Delfstrahuizen and Echtenerbrug are separated by a canal.[4]
The village was first mentioned in 1718 as Echterbrug, and means bridge near Echten.[5] Echtenerbrug is a road village which developed in the Middle Ages to the east of Echten.[6]
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