Vlagtwedder-Veldhuis is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Westerwolde, and lies about 30 km north of Emmen.
Vlagtwedder-Veldhuis | |
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  Vlagtwedder-Veldhuis Location in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands  Vlagtwedder-Veldhuis Vlagtwedder-Veldhuis (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 53°0′45″N 7°7′54″E / 53.01250°N 7.13167°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Groningen |
| Municipality | Westerwolde |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3.4 m (11.2 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 100 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 9541[1] |
| Dialing code | 0599 |
The hamlet was first mentioned in 1634 as Veldhuys, and means "(temporary) settlement in the fields near Vlagtwedde.[3] The postal authorities have placed it under Vlagtwedde.[4] Vlagtwedder-Veldhuis has place name signs, and had a tram stop between 1915 and 1948.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 9541AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Vlagtwedder-Veldhuis - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Postcode 9541 in Vlagtwedde". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Vlagtwedder-Veldhuis". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
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