Darthuizen | |
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Coordinates: 52°0′45″N 5°23′53″E / 52.01250°N 5.39806°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Utrecht |
Municipality | Utrechtse Heuvelrug |
Area | |
• Total | 6.84 km2 (2.64 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 295 |
• Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 3956[1] |
Dialing code | 0343 |
Darthuizen is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Utrechtse Heuvelrug.
From 1818 to 1857, Darthuizen was a separate municipality. On 8 June 1857, it merged into the municipality of Leersum.[2]
The hamlet was first mentioned in 1253 as Derthesen. The etymology is unclear.[3] The postal authorities have placed it under Leersum.[4] Since 2013, it has place name signs. In 1840, it was home to 228 people. Nowadays, it consists of about 40 houses.[5]
combined with Zuylestein