Nieuw-Weerdinge | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Drenthe |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Emmen |
Pushpin Map: | Netherlands Drenthe#Netherlands |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 12 |
Area Total Km2: | 24.79 |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1872 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 3,420 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Density Urban Km2: | auto |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 7831 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 0591 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Transport |
Coordinates: | 52.8555°N 6.9866°W |
Nieuw-Weerdinge is a village in the Netherlands and is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe.
Nieuw-Weerdinge started as a peat exploitation settlement. It was founded in 1872,[3] and was originally called Weerdingermarke.[4] In 1902, it was renamed Nieuw-Weerdinge.[4] In 1932, it was home to 4,466 people.[5]