Jipsingboertange is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Westerwolde, and lies about 25 km northeast of Emmen. In 2021, the village of Jipsingboertange had 175 inhabitants.[1] The postal authority does not consider the village a separate entity and has placed it under Sellingen.[2]

Jipsingboertange
Jipsingboertange is located in Groningen (province)
Jipsingboertange
Jipsingboertange
Location in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands
Jipsingboertange is located in Netherlands
Jipsingboertange
Jipsingboertange
Jipsingboertange (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°58′N 7°6′E / 52.967°N 7.100°E / 52.967; 7.100
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGroningen
MunicipalityWesterwolde
Area
 • Total0.47 km2 (0.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total175
 • Density370/km2 (960/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9551
Dialing code0599

Jipsingboertange used to be characterised by heath and raised bogs. Prior to 1898, the hamlet contained two farms. In 1898, the area was cultivated and a hamlet appeared.[3] Part of the cultivation was performed by the unemployment during the 1930s.[2] The road through the village is characterised by large farms.[3] By 1909, the population had increased to 59 people.[4] During the cultivation, a little lake was created which is used for ice skating contests.[2]

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  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau Statistics. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Jipsingboertange". Plaatsengids. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  3. ^ a b J. Engelkes (1936). Gids voor Vlagtwedde. Sellingen. p. 28.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (1909). Uitkomsten der negende tienjaarlijksche volkstelling (in Dutch). The Hague: Belinfante. p. 29. Retrieved 1 March 2022.

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