Meije, Netherlands

De Meije
Village
De Meije near the sluice
De Meije near the sluice
De Meije is located in South Holland
De Meije
De Meije
Location in the Netherlands
De Meije is located in Utrecht (province)
De Meije
De Meije
De Meije (Utrecht (province))
De Meije is located in Netherlands
De Meije
De Meije
De Meije (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°07′15″N 4°47′35″E / 52.12083°N 4.79306°E / 52.12083; 4.79306
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceUtrecht, South Holland
MunicipalityBodegraven-Reeuwijk, Nieuwkoop, Woerden
Area
 • Total7.78 km2 (3.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total405
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2411[1]
Dialing code0172

De Meije or Bodegraafse Meije is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland and has a second part, de Zegveldse or Stichtse Meije in the province of Utrecht. The first is a part of the former municipality of Bodegraven, and lies about 7 km northwest of Woerden. Bodegraven has made part of the new municipality of Bodegraven-Reeuwijk since 2011. The second is part of the municipality of Woerden. A third part, across the little river De Meije, belongs to the municipality Nieuwkoop.

The Bodegraafse "Meije", which also includes the surrounding farmlands, has a population of around 420.[2]

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 26 March 2022. South Holland part only
  2. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.