Woubrugge

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Woubrugge

Total population

3,705

Elevation0 m

Coordinates52.17°, 4.64°

Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Woubrugge is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 10 km east of the city of Leiden, in the municipality of Kaag en Braassem.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Femke Heemskerk

Dutch swimmer

Claudia van den Heiligenberg

Dutch female association football player

Dido Havenaar

Dutch-Japanese association football player

Els van Diggele

Dutch journalist

J

Joan Hugo van der Groe

Dirk Arie van den Bosch

Nico de Haan

Dutch conservationist

C

Cees Erkelens

Dutch bicycle racer and track cyclist (1889–1959)

Joop Wagenaar

Dutch politician (1921-1993)

S

Stan van Belkum

Dutch water polo player

T

Teun Castelein

Dutch artist

Jacob Christiaan Koningsberger

Dutch politician (1867-1951)

Adri van Staveren

Dutch football player

Wil van der Meer

Dutch television actor and television director (born 1961)

Karin Legemate

Dutch footballer

Bobbie Koek

Dutch actor and television actor

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in South Holland

• Roelofarendsveen
  2.3 mi away · pop. 7,900
• Rijnsaterwoude
  2.3 mi away · pop. 1,185
• Hoogmade
  2.4 mi away · pop. 1,720
• Alphen aan den Rijn
  2.5 mi away · pop. 71,428
• Nieuwe Wetering
  2.9 mi away · pop. 715
• Rijpwetering
  2.9 mi away · pop. 1,595
• Ter Aar
  3 mi away · pop. 9,055
• Oude Wetering
  3.1 mi away · pop. 3,970
• Koudekerk aan den Rijn
  3.3 mi away · pop. 4,119
• Oud Ade
  3.4 mi away · pop. 765
• Hazerswoude-Rijndijk
  3.6 mi away · pop. 5,426
• Leimuiden
  4 mi away · pop. 4,360

Browse all places in South Holland →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Rose-ringed Parakeet

Psittacula krameri

Seen 2026-10-02

Egyptian Goose

Alopochen aegyptiaca

Seen 2026-10-02

common earthball

Scleroderma citrinum

Seen 2026-09-30

weeping widow

Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Seen 2026-09-30

devil's-fingers

Clathrus archeri

Seen 2026-09-30

Brown Roll-Rim

Paxillus involutus

Seen 2026-09-30

Eurasian Jackdaw

Coloeus monedula

Seen 2026-09-30

Great Crested Grebe

Podiceps cristatus

Seen 2026-09-30

Gadwall

Mareca strepera

Seen 2026-09-30

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers