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Windeweer

Coordinates: 53°07′N 6°47′E / 53.117°N 6.783°E / 53.117; 6.783
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Windeweer
former village and municipality
The church of Windeweer
The church of Windeweer
Windeweer is located in Groningen (province)
Windeweer
Windeweer
Location in province of Groningen in the Netherlands
Windeweer is located in Netherlands
Windeweer
Windeweer
Windeweer (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 53°07′N 6°47′E / 53.117°N 6.783°E / 53.117; 6.783
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGroningen
MunicipalityMidden-Groningen
Area
 • Total14.58 km2 (5.63 sq mi)
Elevation3 m (10 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total865
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9605
Dialing code0598

Windeweer is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Groningen. It existed until 1821, when it was merged with Hoogezand.[3] Since 2018, it is part of Midden-Groningen. The villages of Windeweer and Kiel have grown together and are nowadays known as Kiel-Windeweer [nl]. Windeweer is the southern part of the village.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 4 March 2022. Together with Kiel
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 9605PA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  3. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
  4. ^ "Kiel-Windeweer". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 March 2022.