Jipsingboertange Explained

Jipsingboertange
Settlement Type:Hamlet
Pushpin Map:Netherlands Groningen#Netherlands
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Groningen
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Westerwolde
Area Total Km2:0.47
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:175
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:9551
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:0599

Jipsingboertange is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Westerwolde, and lies about 25 km northeast of Emmen. In 2021, the village of Jipsingboertange had 175 inhabitants.[1] The postal authority does not consider the village a separate entity and has placed it under Sellingen.

Jipsingboertange used to be characterised by heath and raised bogs. Prior to 1898, the hamlet contained two farms. In 1898, the area was cultivated and a hamlet appeared. Part of the cultivation was performed by the unemployment during the 1930s.[2] The road through the village is characterised by large farms.[3] By 1909, the population had increased to 59 people.[4] During the cultivation, a little lake was created which is used for ice skating contests.[2]

References

  1. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau Statistics . 1 March 2022.
  2. Web site: Jipsingboertange . Plaatsengids . 1 March 2022.
  3. Book: Gids voor Vlagtwedde . 1936 . J. Engelkes . Sellingen. 28.
  4. Book: Uitkomsten der negende tienjaarlijksche volkstelling . 1909 . 29 . Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek . Belinfante . The Hague . 1 March 2022 . nl.

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