Oldeholtpade

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Oldeholtpade
Oldeholtpade (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°53′34″N6°2′58″E / 52.89278°N 6.04944°E / 52.89278; 6.04944 Coordinates: 52°53′34″N6°2′58″E / 52.89278°N 6.04944°E / 52.89278; 6.04944
Country Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Province Frisian flag.svg Friesland
Municipality Weststellingwerf flag.svg Weststellingwerf
Area
[1]
  Total9.89 km2 (3.82 sq mi)
Elevation
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1.7 m (5.6 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Total1,045
  Density110/km2 (270/sq mi)
Postal code
8474 [1]
Dialing code 0561

Oldeholtpade (West Frisian : Aldeholtpea) is a village in Weststellingwerf in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,020 in 2017. [3]

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The village was first mentioned in 1204 as "Holenpathe juxta Liennam1", and means "old low-lying path". Olde (old) has been added to distinguish from Nijeholtpade. [4] Oldeholtpade is a road village which developed along the Wolvega to Oosterwolde road. The Dutch Reformed church was built in 1545 to replace a church from 1204. The tower was built in 1608. [5]

Oldeholtpade was home to 407 people in 1840. [6]

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  1. 1 2 3 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  2. "Postcodetool for 8474AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  3. Villages - Weststellingwerf municipality (in Dutch)
  4. "Oldeholtpade - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  5. Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2000). "Oldeholtpade" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN   90 400 9476 4 . Retrieved 2 April 2022.
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