Zwinderen is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe, about 8.7 km from the city Coevorden.
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 Bridge at Zwinderen | |
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| Coordinates: 52°43′37″N 6°40′34″E / 52.72694°N 6.67611°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Drenthe |
| Municipality | Coevorden |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.40 km2 (5.56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 410 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (74/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 7864[1] |
| Dialing code | 0524 |
Zwinderen is an esdorp without a church which developed in the early Middle Ages.[3] It was first mentioned in 1217 as "in Suinre". The etymology is unclear.[4] In 1840, it was home to 134 people.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
two entries
- ^ "Postcodetool for 7864PK". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ Ronald Stenvert (2001). Echten (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. p. 221. ISBN 90 400 9454 3. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Zwinderen - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Zwinderen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
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