Heemstede, Utrecht
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Heemstede is a hamlet in the central Netherlands. It is located 3 km west of Houten, Utrecht. The hamlet is known for Heemstede Castle (1645).
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Heemstede | |
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Coordinates: 52°2′16″N 5°7′27″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Utrecht |
Municipality | Houten |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 3991[1] |
Dialing code | 030[1] |
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Until 1812, Heemstede was a separate heerlijkheid.[2] Between 1818 and 1857 it was a part of Oud-Wulven, until that municipality merged with Houten. The area had 75 inhabitants around 1850.[2]