{{Infobox settlement | name = Cattenbroek | settlement_type = Hamlet | other_name = <!-- if different from name --> | native_name = <!-- if different from name --> | native_name_lang = nl | image_skyline = Cattenbroek.jpg | image_alt = | image_caption = Cattenbroekerdijk (dike) | image_flag = | image_shield = | nickname = | motto = <!-- | image_map = LocatieMontfoort.png | map_caption = | image_map1 = Map NL - Montfoort - Cattenbroek.svg | map_caption1 = Cattenbroek in the municipality of Montfoort. --> | pushpin_map = Netherlands Utrecht#Netherlands | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Netherlands | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Netherlands | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = Utrecht | subdivision_type2 = Municipality | subdivision_name2 = Montfoort | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_party = | coordinates = {{coord|52|3|50|N|4|56|20|E|region:NL_type:city(80)|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_footnotes = | elevation_m = | elevation_min_m = | elevation_max_m = | area_footnotes = <ref name="stat"/> | area_total_km2 = 4.16 | established_title = | established_date = | population_footnotes = <ref name="stat">{{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=28 March 2022}}</ref> | population_total = 85 | population_as_of = 2021 | population_demonym = | population_note = | population_density_km2 = auto | timezone = CET | utc_offset = +1 | timezone_DST = CEST | utc_offset_DST = +2 | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 3461<ref name="stat"/> | area_code_type = Dialing code | area_code = 0348 | website = | footnotes = }} '''Cattenbroek''' is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Montfoort, and lies about 4&nbsp;km east of Woerden.

The hamlet was first mentioned in 1217 as Cattenbroec, and means inferior swampy land.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/cattenbroek |title=Cattenbroek - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=28 March 2022 |language=nl}}</ref> The postal authorities have placed it under Linschoten.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://postcodebijadres.nl/3461 |title=Postcode 3461 in Linschoten |website=Postcode bij adres |access-date=28 March 2022 |language=nl}}</ref> Cattenbroek does not have place name signs. In 1840, it was home to 75 people. There is a public beach on the lake near Cattenbroek.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/cattenbroek |title=Cattenbroek |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=28 March 2022 |language=nl}}</ref>

== Gallery == <gallery> File:Cattenbroekerdijk 49 Zuid-Borgh.JPG|Farm in Cattenbroek File:Cattenbroek Helena 1862.JPG|Farm Helena in Cattenbroek File:Cattenbroek Herberg De Lindeboom.jpg|Drawing of inn De Lindeboom (1729) File:Cattenbroekerplas.jpg|Lake and beach near Cattenbroek </gallery>

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