Foxwolde Explained

Foxwolde
Settlement Type:Hamlet
Pushpin Map:Netherlands Drenthe#Netherlands
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Drenthe
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Noordenveld
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:1
Area Total Km2:1.14
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:160
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:9314
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:050
Coordinates:53.1535°N 6.4511°W

Foxwolde is a hamlet in the Netherlands and it is part of the Noordenveld municipality in Drenthe.

Foxwolde is a statistical entity,[2] and its own postal code.[3] It was first mentioned in 1313 as Fokeswolde and means "the forest of Fokko".[4] The hamlet is outside the build up area, and mainly consists of farms. The population in 1840 was 122 people.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 9314TA . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 9 March 2022 .
  2. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 9 March 2022.
  3. Web site: Postcode 9314 in Foxwolde . Postcode bij adres . 9 March 2022 . nl.
  4. Web site: Foxwolde . Etymologiebank . 9 March 2022 . nl.
  5. Web site: Foxwolde . Plaatsengids . 9 March 2022 . nl.