Zuidbarge

Zuidbarge is a neighbourhood of Emmen and former village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. The windmill Zeldenrust has been restored and is open to the public.

CountryNetherlands

Elevation

^[2]

23 m (75 ft)

Postal code

7812

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Zuidbarge
Neighbourhood / former village
Zuidbarge Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands Show map of Drenthe Zuidbarge Zuidbarge (Netherlands) Show map of Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°45′N 6°54′E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Drenthe
Municipality	Emmen
Area [1]
• Total	0.95 km2 (0.37 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	23 m (75 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	405
• Density	430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Postal code	7812
Dialing code	0591

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Zuidbarge was first mentioned in the 1416 as tot Zuytbarge. The name means the southern hill to distinguish itself from Noordbarge.^[3] In 1840, it was home to 205 people. In 1978, the village was annexed by neighbouring Emmen, and has become a neighbourhood.^[4]