Nieuw-Weerdinge

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Nieuw-Weerdinge
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Nieuw-Weerdinge
Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
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Nieuw-Weerdinge
Nieuw-Weerdinge (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°51′20″N6°59′12″E / 52.8555°N 6.9866°E / 52.8555; 6.9866
Country Netherlands
Province Drenthe
Municipality Emmen
Established1872
Area
[1]
  Total
24.79 km2 (9.57 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Total
3,420
  Density138/km2 (357/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

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

  1. 1 2 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  2. "Postcodetool for 7831AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  3. Ronald Stenvert (2001). Nieuw-Schoonebeek (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders Uitgevers. p. 155. ISBN   90 400 9454 3 . Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  4. 1 2 "Nieuw-Weerdinge" (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 2 June 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  5. Jan Harm Tuntler (1935). In en om de gemeente Emmen (in Dutch). Ten Kate. p. 89.