Nijlande
Hamlet in Drenthe, Netherlands
52°58′26″N 6°37′34″E / 52.97389°N 6.62611°E / 52.97389; 6.62611[1]
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(2021)[1]
9452[1]
Nijlande is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 6 km southeast of Assen. The area "Nijlande", which also includes the nearby countryside, has a population of around 60.
The hamlet was first mentioned in 1634 as Nyelande, and means "new land". Nijlande is an esdorp which developed on cultivated land as a satellite of Rolde.[3] Nijlande was home to 51 people in 1840.[4]
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- Place name signs
- Farm in Nijlande
- Underpass in Nijlande
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 9452VA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- ^ "Nijlande - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- ^ "Nijlande". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 April 2022.
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