Weite
Hamlet in Groningen, Netherlands
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Weite is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Westerwolde, and lies about 32 km north of Emmen.
Weite | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 53°1′27″N 7°8′22″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Groningen |
| Municipality | Westerwolde |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.32 km2 (0.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3.4 m (11 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 55 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9541[1] |
| Dialing code | 0599 |
The hamlet was first mentioned in 1913 as Weite. The etymology is unknown.[3] The postal authorities have placed it under Vlagtwedde.[4] Weite has place name signs and a church.[5]