Ubbena
Town limits
Town limits
Ubbena is located in Drenthe
Ubbena
Ubbena
Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
Ubbena is located in Netherlands
Ubbena
Ubbena
Ubbena (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 53°2′40″N 6°34′26″E / 53.04444°N 6.57389°E / 53.04444; 6.57389
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityAssen
Area
 • Total7.02 km2 (2.71 sq mi)
Elevation10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total170
 • Density24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9492[1]
Dialing code0592

Ubbena is a hamlet in the Netherlands, and is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe.

Ubbena is a statistical entity,[1] and has its own postal code,[3] however it is considered part of Zeijen.[4] It was first mentioned in 1660, and means "the descendants of Ubbo".[5] The Ubbena estate dated from the mid-17th century, and later became an inn along the main road.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 10 March 2022. Three listings
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 9492TA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Postcode 9492 in Ubbena". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Ubbena". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Ubbena - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Ubbena". Geheugen van Drenthe (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 March 2021.