Lheebroek is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 14 km (9 mi) north of Hoogeveen.
Lheebroek | |
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Hamlet | |
![]() Farm in Lheebroek | |
![]() Lheebroek in the municipality of Westerveld. | |
Coordinates: 52°50′49″N 6°25′31″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Municipality | Westerveld |
Area | |
• Total | 0.85 km2 (0.33 sq mi) |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 120 |
• Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 7991[1] |
Dialing code | 0521 |
The hamlet was first mentioned between 1381 and 1383 as to Lederbroke, and means "swampy land belonging to Lhee".[3] Lheebroek was home to 40 people in 1840.[4]
Populated places in the municipality of Westerveld | |
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List of cities, towns and villages in Drenthe |
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