Eelderwolde
Village in Drenthe, Netherlands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eelderwolde is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 5 km south of Groningen.
Eelderwolde | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°11′N 6°33′E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Municipality | Tynaarlo, Groningen |
Area | |
• Total | 4.98 km2 (1.92 sq mi) |
Elevation | 0.0 m (0.0 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 2,970 |
• Density | 600/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 9766[1] |
Dialing code | 050 |
History
The village was first mentioned in 1442 as "to Eelderwolde", and means "woods of Eelde".[3]
Eelderwolde was home to 34 people in 1840. In 1973, a recreation area is developed near Eelderwolde. It was expanded in 1983, and in 1987, a Scandinavian village with sauna was added. Since 2006, the neighbourhood Ter Borch is being developed with will ultimately consists of 1,250 houses.[4]
References
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