Leusden-Zuid is a village in the Dutch

Netherlands

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 province of Utrecht

Utrecht (province)

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Leusden

Leusden is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. It is located about 3 kilometres southeast of Amersfoort....

, and lies about 6 km south of Amersfoort

Amersfoort

Amersfoort is a municipality and the second largest city of the province of Utrecht in central Netherlands. The city is growing quickly but has a well-preserved and protected medieval centre. Amersfoort is one of the largest railway junctions in the country, because of its location on two of the...

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In 2001, the village of Leusden-Zuid had 1748 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.35 km², and contained 675 residences.
The statistical area "Leusden-Zuid", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2530.

Until about 1969, the village was named "Leusbroek". The reformed church of the village dates from 1827; until that date the villagers went to church in the nearby village of Oud-Leusden

Oud-Leusden

Oud-Leusden is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Leusden, and lies about 4 km south of Amersfoort.-History:...

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