Emmer-Erfscheidenveen
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Emmer-Erfscheidenveen | |
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Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: 52°48′13″N 6°59′23″E / 52.8035°N 6.9896°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Drenthe |
| Municipality | Emmen |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.98 km2 (1.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 1,785 |
| • Density | 599/km2 (1,550/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 7881 |
| Dialing code | 0591 |
Emmer-Erfscheidenveen is a hamlet in the Netherlands and it is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe.
The name translates to "bog property division of Emmen". In 1938, it was designated a hamlet and part of Emmer-Compascuum.[3] Emmer-Erfscheidenveen has a sizeable population,[1] a church and retail, therefore, it should have been considered a village.[3] The postal authorities have put it under Emmer-Compascuum.[4]