Hobrede

Hobrede is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland.

It is a part of the municipality of Edam-Volendam, and lies about 4 km northeast of Purmerend.

The village was first mentioned in 1639 as Hobreet, and means the main side of the parcel of lands which connect the dike.

The width of the land determined the maintenance fee of the farmer for the dike.

This North Holland location article is a stub.