Pikveld

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Pikveld
Hamlet and neighbourhood
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Pikveld
Coordinates: 52°39′25″N6°46′11″E / 52.65694°N 6.76972°E / 52.65694; 6.76972 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]
 • Total1.02 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
 • Total3,060
 • 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 neighbour 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.
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