Nieuw-Weerdinge
Appearance
Nieuw-Weerdinge | |
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Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands | |
Coordinates: 52°51′20″N 6°59′12″E / 52.8555°N 6.9866°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Municipality | Emmen |
Established | 1872 |
Area | |
• Total | 24.79 km2 (9.57 sq mi) |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 3,420 |
• Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
Postal code | 7831 |
Dialing code | 0591 |
Nieuw-Weerdinge is a village in the Netherlands and is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe.
History
[edit]Nieuw-Weerdinge started as a peat exploitation settlement. It was founded in 1872,[3] and was originally called Weerdingermarke.[4] In 1902, it was renamed Nieuw-Weerdinge.[4] In 1932, it was home to 4,466 people.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 7831AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
- ^ Ronald Stenvert (2001). Nieuw-Schoonebeek (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders Uitgevers. p. 155. ISBN 90 400 9454 3. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Nieuw-Weerdinge" (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 March 2022.
- ^ Jan Harm Tuntler (1935). In en om de gemeente Emmen (in Dutch). Ten Kate. p. 89.
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