Middendorp

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Middendorp
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Middendorp
Middendorp (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°38′24″N7°00′52″E / 52.6400°N 7.0145°E / 52.6400; 7.0145
Country Netherlands
Province Drenthe
Municipality Emmen
Area
[1]
  Total
1.29 km2 (0.50 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
13 m (43 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Total
195
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7761 [1]
Dialing code 0524

Middendorp is a hamlet in the Netherlands and is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe.

Middendorp has a statistical entry with Oosterse Bos, [1] however the postal authorities have placed it under Schoonebeek. [3] It was first mentioned in the 1850s as 't Middendorp. The name means "village in the middle". [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 March 2022. joint entry with Oosterse Bos
  2. "Postcodetool for 7761AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  3. "Postcode 7761 in Schoonebeek". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  4. "Middendorp - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 March 2022.