Pikveld

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Pikveld
Hamlet and neighbourhood
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Farm in Pikveld
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Pikveld
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Pikveld
Coordinates: 52°39′25″N6°46′11″E / 52.65694°N 6.76972°E / 52.65694; 6.76972
Country Netherlands
Province Drenthe
Municipality Coevorden
Area
[1]
  Total
1.02 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Total
3,060
  Density3,000/km2 (7,800/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7742 [1]
Dialing code 0524

Pikveld is a neighbourhood of Coevorden and a hamlet in the province of Drenthe in the Netherlands.

Pikveld was first mentioned in 1600 as Leenert ten Pickvelt, and means "pitch field". [3] In 1840, it was home to 18 people. Nowadays there are about 20 houses in the hamlet. [4] It is also the name of the nearby neighbourhood of Coevorden which is significantly larger. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  2. "Postcodetool for 7742AB". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  3. "Pikveld". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  4. "Pikveld". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.