Nieuw-Weerdinge

Nieuw-Weerdinge
Bridge in Nieuw-Weerdinge
Nieuw-Weerdinge
Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
Nieuw-Weerdinge
Nieuw-Weerdinge (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°51′20″N 6°59′12″E / 52.8555°N 6.9866°E / 52.8555; 6.9866
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityEmmen
Established1872
Area
 • Total
24.79 km2 (9.57 sq mi)
Elevation12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
3,420
 • Density138/km2 (357/sq mi)
Postal code
7831
Dialing code0591

Nieuw-Weerdinge is a village in the Netherlands and is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe.

The climate is coastal.[3] The average temperature is 9 °C. The warmest month is July, at 18 °C, and the coldest is January, at −2 °C.[4]

History

Nieuw-Weerdinge started as a peat exploitation settlement. It was founded in 1872,[5] and was originally called Weerdingermarke.[6] In 1902, it was renamed Nieuw-Weerdinge.[6] In 1932, it was home to 4,466 people.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 7831AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  3. ^ Peel, M C; Finlayson, B L. "Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification". Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 11: 1633–1644. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  4. ^ "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  5. ^ Ronald Stenvert (2001). Nieuw-Schoonebeek (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders Uitgevers. p. 155. ISBN 90 400 9454 3. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Nieuw-Weerdinge" (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 2 June 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  7. ^ Jan Harm Tuntler (1935). In en om de gemeente Emmen (in Dutch). Ten Kate. p. 89.