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Donderen

Coordinates: 53°6′N 6°33′E / 53.100°N 6.550°E / 53.100; 6.550
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Donderen
Farm at Donderen
Farm at Donderen
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Donderen in the municipality of Tynaarlo.
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Donderen in the municipality of Tynaarlo.
Donderen is located in Drenthe
Donderen
Donderen
Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
Donderen is located in Netherlands
Donderen
Donderen
Donderen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 53°6′N 6°33′E / 53.100°N 6.550°E / 53.100; 6.550
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityTynaarlo
Area
 • Total
9.15 km2 (3.53 sq mi)
Elevation7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
475
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9497[1]
Dialing code0592

Donderen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 10 km north of Assen.

The village was first mentioned in 1276 as "Sigheri de Dunren". The etymology is unclear.[3] Donderen was home to 267 people in 1840.[4]

Pig house in Donderen

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 9497PA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Donderen - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Donderen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 April 2022.