Grevenberg Explained

Grevenberg
Settlement Type:Hamlet
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Drenthe
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Coevorden
Pushpin Map:Netherlands Drenthe#Netherlands
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:14
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:7754
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:0524
Coordinates:52.7167°N 6.7549°W

Grevenberg is a hamlet in the Netherlands and is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe. North of Grevenberg lies Oosterhesselen and south lies Wachtum.

Grevenberg is not a statistical entity,[2] and the postal authorities have placed it under Wachtum.[3] It was first mentioned in 1843, and means grave hill which is a references to a pre-historic burial mount known as Hunenkerkhof.[4] The hamlet consist of about 25 houses.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 7754MA . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 12 March 2022 .
  2. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 13 March 2022. Not listed.
  3. Web site: Postcode 7754 in Wachtum . Postcode bij adres . 13 March 2022 . nl.
  4. Web site: Grevenberg - (geografische naam) . Etymologiebank . 13 March 2022 . nl.
  5. Web site: Grevenberg . Plaatsengids . 13 March 2022 . nl.