Eelderwolde | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Native Name Lang: | nl |
Image Map1: | Map NL - Tynaarlo - Eelderwolde.png |
Map Caption1: | Eelderwolde in the municipality of Tynaarlo. |
Pushpin Map: | Netherlands Drenthe#Netherlands |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the province of Drenthe |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Drenthe |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Tynaarlo, Groningen |
Coordinates: | 53.1833°N 39°W |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 0.0 |
Area Total Km2: | 4.98 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 2,970 |
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: | 9766 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 050 |
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.
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]