Buinerveen | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Drenthe |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Borger-Odoorn |
Mapsize: | 250 |
Image Map1: | Map NL - Borger-Odoorn - Buinerveen.png |
Map Caption1: | Buinerveen in the municipality of Borger-Odoorn. |
Pushpin Map: | Netherlands Groningen#Netherlands |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the village in the province of Groningen |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 8 |
Area Total Km2: | 7.83 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 430 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Density Urban Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 9524 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 0599 |
Buinerveen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Borger-Odoorn, and lies about 18 km north of Emmen.
The village was first mentioned in 1762 as Bunerveen, and means "raised bog belonging to Buinen".[3] Buinerveen was a former peat colony. Later it developed into an agricultural community.
Buinerveen was home to 205 people in 1840.[4]