Foxwolde is a

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in the

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and it is part of the

Noordenveld Noordenveld () is a municipality in the northeastern part of the Netherlands. Population centres Water Board Noordenveld Noordenveld is also the name of a former Water Board, which had its office in Roden. Water Board Noordenveld arose from ...

municipality in

Drenthe Drenthe () is a province of the Netherlands located in the northeastern part of the country. It is bordered by Overijssel to the south, Friesland to the west, Groningen to the north, and the German state of Lower Saxony to the east. As of Nov ...

. Foxwolde is a statistical entity, and its own postal code. It was first mentioned in 1313 as Fokeswolde and means "the forest of Fokko". The hamlet is outside the build up area, and mainly consists of farms. The population in 1840 was 122 people.

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* Populated places in Drenthe Noordenveld {{Drenthe-geo-stub