Nieuw-Weerdinge
Bridge in Nieuw-Weerdinge
Bridge in Nieuw-Weerdinge
Nieuw-Weerdinge is located in Drenthe
Nieuw-Weerdinge
Nieuw-Weerdinge
Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
Nieuw-Weerdinge is located in Netherlands
Nieuw-Weerdinge
Nieuw-Weerdinge
Nieuw-Weerdinge (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°51′20″N 6°59′12″E / 52.8555°N 6.9866°E / 52.8555; 6.9866
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityEmmen
Established1872
Area
  Total24.79 km2 (9.57 sq mi)
Elevation12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total3,420
  Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Postal code
7831
Dialing code0591

Nieuw-Weerdinge is a village in the Netherlands and is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe.

History

Nieuw-Weerdinge started as a peat exploitation settlement. It was founded in 1872,[3] and was originally called Weerdingermarke.[4] In 1902, it was renamed Nieuw-Weerdinge.[4] In 1932, it was home to 4,466 people.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  2. "Postcodetool for 7831AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  3. Ronald Stenvert (2001). Nieuw-Schoonebeek (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders Uitgevers. p. 155. ISBN 90 400 9454 3. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  4. 1 2 "Nieuw-Weerdinge" (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  5. Jan Harm Tuntler (1935). In en om de gemeente Emmen (in Dutch). Ten Kate. p. 89.


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