Essebroek
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Essebroek | |
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Hamlet | |
  Essebroek Location in the Netherlands  Essebroek Essebroek (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 51°58′12″N 5°28′44″E / 51.97000°N 5.47889°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Municipality | Buren |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4031 |
| Dialing code | 0341 |
Essebroek is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Buren, and lies about 8 km southwest of Veenendaal.[2]
Essebroek is not a statistical entity,[3] and the postal authorities have placed it under Ingen.[4] It was first mentioned in 1913 as Esschenbroek, and means swampy land with ash (Fraxinus excelsior) trees.[5] The hamlet consists of about 20 houses.[6]
