Broek is a hamlet in the
Dutch province of
Utrecht
Utrecht ( , , ) is the List of cities in the Netherlands by province, fourth-largest city and a List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality of the Netherlands, capital and most populous city of the Provinces of the Netherlands, pro ...
. It is a part of the municipality of
Vijfheerenlanden, and lies about 11 km north of
Gorinchem.
Broek has no place name signs,
and the postal authorities have placed it under
Meerkerk.
In 1840, it was home to 293 people. A part of the hamlet has been placed under
Ameide
Ameide is a city in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, and lies about 9 km southwest of IJsselstein.
Ameide received city rights in the 14th century.
Ameide was a separate municipality in ...
and consists of about 10 houses.
References
Populated places in Utrecht (province)
Vijfheerenlanden
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