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Hamlet in Drenthe, Netherlands
Nijlande
Hamlet
Nijlande (dorpsgezicht)Nijlande (dorpsgezicht)
Nijlande in the municipality of Aa en Hunze.Nijlande in the municipality of Aa en Hunze.
Nijlande is located in DrentheNijlandeNijlandeLocation in the NetherlandsShow map of DrentheNijlande is located in NetherlandsNijlandeNijlandeNijlande (Netherlands)Show map of Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°58′26″N 6°37′34″E / 52.97389°N 6.62611°E / 52.97389; 6.62611
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityAa en Hunze
Area
 • Total0.23 km (0.09 sq mi)
Elevation14 m (46 ft)
Population
 • Total65
 • Density280/km (730/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code9452
Dialing code0592

Nijlande is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 6 km southeast of Assen. The area "Nijlande", which also includes the nearby countryside, has a population of around 60.

The hamlet was first mentioned in 1634 as Nyelande, and means "new land". Nijlande is an esdorp which developed on cultivated land as a satellite of Rolde. Nijlande was home to 51 people in 1840.

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  • Place name signs Place name signs
  • Farm in Nijlande Farm in Nijlande
  • Underpass in Nijlande Underpass in Nijlande

References

  1. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  2. "Postcodetool for 9452VA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  3. "Nijlande - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  4. "Nijlande". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 April 2022.
Populated places in the municipality of Aa en Hunze
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