Holwierde
Holwierde (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɔlʋirdə]; Gronings: Holwier) is a village in the municipality of Eemsdelta in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. It lies about 26 km northeast of the city of Groningen.
Holwierde | |
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 Stefanuskerk (Stephen Church) | |
  Holwierde Location in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: 53°21′N 6°52′E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Groningen |
| Municipality | Eemsdelta |
| Area (2012)[1] | |
| • Total | 101 ha (250 acres) |
| • Land | 100 ha (200 acres) |
| • Water | 1 ha (2 acres) |
| Population (2017)[1] | |
| • Total | 960 |
| • Density | 950/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9905 PA – 9905 TL[2] |
| Area code(s) | 0596[3] |
In 2001, the town of Holwierde had 813 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.27 km², and contained 323 residences.[4]
The statistical area "Holwierde", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 960.[5]
References
- (in Dutch) "Holwierde", Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2009-2012, Statistics Netherlands, 2014. Retrieved on 12 April 2015.
- (in Dutch) Zoekresultaten, Postcode.nl. Retrieved on 12 April 2015.
- (in Dutch) Netnummer 0596 Holwierde, Netnummer.info. Retrieved on 12 April 2015.
- Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 Archived 2006-03-19 at the Wayback Machine. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
- Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017.
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