Zuidwolde, Drenthe
Village in Drenthe, Netherlands
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Zuidwolde is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is located in the municipality of De Wolden, about 7 km southwest of Hoogeveen. The village was integrated with Ruinen in 2008.[3]
Zuidwolde | |
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Windmill De Vlijt, Zuidwolde | |
Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: 52°40′17″N 6°25′40″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Drenthe |
| Municipality | De Wolden |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.05 km2 (8.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 6,385 |
| • Density | 277.0/km2 (717.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 7920, 7921[1] |
| Dialing code | 0528 |
Zuidwolde was a separate municipality until 1998, when it became part of De Wolden.[4]
Zuidwolde is the site of the De Vlijt, a windmill from the 1800s.
Notable people
- Bart de Groot (born 1990), footballer[5]
- Henk Hulzebos (born 1950), equestrian[6]
- Wouter Marinus (born 1995), footballer[7]
- Jan Vayne (born 1966), pianist[8]