Oranjedorp

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Oranjedorp
Village
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Oranjedorp
Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
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Oranjedorp
Oranjedorp (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°44′N6°56′E / 52.733°N 6.933°E / 52.733; 6.933
Country Netherlands
Province Drenthe
Municipality Emmen
Area
[1]
 • Total
14.80 km2 (5.71 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
23 m (75 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
 • Total
435
 • Density29/km2 (76/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7885 [1]
Dialing code 0591

Oranjedorp is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe.

Oranjedorp started to develop when the Oranjekanaal  [ nl ] was completed in 1858, and peat exploitation started in the area. [3] In 1867, it was first mentioned as Oranjedorp. [4] Even though the postal authorities have placed it under Nieuw-Dordrecht. [5] it is considered a village. [3] [6] In 1932, it was home to 932 people. [7] No church was built in Oranjedorp. [3]

In 1988, a gas desulfurization plant of the Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij  [ nl ] opened in Oranjedorp, [8] and industry started to move to the village. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  2. ↑ "Postcodetool for 7885AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Oranjedorp". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  4. ↑ "Oranjedorp - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  5. ↑ "Postcode 7885 in Nieuw-Dordrecht". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  6. ↑ "Wat doen we?". Oranjedorp.info (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  7. ↑ Jan Harm Tuntler (1935). In en om de gemeente Emmen (in Dutch). Ten Kate. p. 89.
  8. ↑ "De Korte opent fabriek". Reformatorisch Dagblad (in Dutch). 22 September 1988. Retrieved 11 March 2022.


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