Snelrewaard
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Snelrewaard
| settlement_type = Hamlet
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| native_name_lang = nl
| image_skyline = File:Near Snelrewaard 3-5-08 - panoramio.jpg
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| image_caption = Street view
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| image_shield = Snelrewaard wapen.jpg
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| pushpin_map = Netherlands Utrecht#Netherlands
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Netherlands
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Netherlands
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = Utrecht
| subdivision_type2 = Municipality
| subdivision_name2 = Oudewater
Montfoort
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| coordinates = {{coord|52|1|59|N|4|55|1|E|region:NL_type:city(440)|display=inline,title}}
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| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 3425EJ |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 28 March 2022 }}
| elevation_m = -0.1
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| area_total_km2 = 9.72
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| population_footnotes = {{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls |title=Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 |website=Central Bureau of Statistics |access-date=27 March 2022}}
| population_total = 780
| population_as_of = 2021
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| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone = CET
| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = CEST
| utc_offset_DST = +2
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| area_code_type = Dialing code
| area_code = 0348
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Snelrewaard is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Oudewater, and lies about 2 km east of the city of Oudewater. A small part of the hamlet is in Montfoort.
Snelrewaard was a separate municipality from 1817 to 1989, when it was merged with Oudewater.{{Repertorium Nederlandse Gemeenten}}
It was first mentioned around 1307 as Snoyelrewaert, and means "land near water belonging to Snel (polder)".{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/snelrewaard |title=Snelrewaard - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=28 March 2022 |language=nl}} Snelrewaard has place name signs. In 1840, it was home to 140 people.{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/snelrewaard |title=Snelrewaard |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=28 March 2022 |language=nl}}
Gallery
File:Snelrewaard RM Noord Linschoterzandweg 24.jpg|Farm in Snelrewaard
File:Overzicht van gedeelte van de voorgevel van boerderij - Oudewater - 20378445 - RCE.jpg|Farm in Snelrewaard
File:Snelrewaard Melkbussen.jpg|Milk churns
References
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{{Dutch municipality Oudewater}}
{{Dutch municipality Montfoort}}
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Category:Populated places in Utrecht (province)
Category:Former municipalities of Utrecht (province)
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