Stieltjeskanaal Explained

Stieltjeskanaal
Settlement Type:Village and canal
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:11
Area Total Km2:6.43
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:250
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:7756
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:0524
Coordinates:52.6667°N 55°W
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Wikidata:yes
Zoom:11
Height:250
Stroke-Width:1.5
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Stieltjeskanaal is a canal and village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe.

History

On 11 April 1880, construction of the canal started and was finished in November 1884. It has been named after . In 1899, a village appeared along the canal.[3] It is a linear settlement and is considered a twin village of Dalerveen.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 7756PA . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 12 March 2022 .
  2. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 13 March 2022. two entries.
  3. Web site: Stieltjeskanaal - (geografische naam) . Etymologiebank . 13 March 2022 . nl.
  4. Web site: Stieltjeskanaal . Plaatsengids . 13 March 2022 . nl.