Est, Netherlands

Est
Village
Village square
Village square
Est is located in Gelderland
Est
Est
Location in the Netherlands
Est is located in Netherlands
Est
Est
Est (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°51′9″N 5°18′49″E / 51.85250°N 5.31361°E / 51.85250; 5.31361
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
MunicipalityWest Betuwe
Area
[1]
 • Total
3.54 km2 (1.37 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
575
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4185[1]
Dialing code0345

Est is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 8 km west of Tiel.

It was first mentioned in 1316 as Est. The etymology is unclear.[3] The church dates from 1750 and has been restored in 1999. The village pump dates from around 1770, and is still in working order. In 1840, Est was home to 588 people.[4]

  • Former school in Est
    Former school in Est
  • Church of Est
    Church of Est
  • Street view
    Street view
  • Village pump (drink at your own risk)
    Village pump (drink at your own risk)

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 25 March 2022. two entries
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 4185NA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Est - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Est". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 March 2022.
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