Wollinghuizen | |
Settlement Type: | Hamlet |
Native Name Lang: | nl |
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 |
Coordinates: | 52.9939°N 7.1492°W |
Area Total Km2: | 0.45 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 3.4 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 50 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 9541 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 0599 |
Wollinghuizen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Westerwolde, and lies about 29 km northeast of Emmen.
The hamlet was first mentioned in 1482 "myt dem gantzen dorpe Waldingehusen", and means "settlement of the family Waldinga".[3] The postal authorities have placed it under Vlagtwedde.[4] Wollinghuizen was home to 81 people in 1840.[5]