Zuidbroek (;
Gronings
Gronings (; gos, Grunnegs or Grönnegs), is a collective name for some Friso-Saxon dialects spoken in the province of Groningen and around the Groningen border in Drenthe and Friesland. Gronings and the strongly related varieties in East ...
: ''Zuudbrouk'') is a village in the
Dutch
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province of
Groningen. It is located in the municipality of
Midden-Groningen, about 6 km north of
Veendam
Veendam () is a town and municipality with a population of 27,752 in the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands. Veendam was established in 1648 as a peat colony by Adriaan Geerts Wildervanck.
A Holland America Line cruise ship ...
.
History
Zuidbroek was a separate municipality until 1965, when it became a part of
Oosterbroek. Oosterbroek was merged with
Meeden and
Muntendam in 1990 and renamed to Menterwolde a year later.
In 2014, the
Noord-Nederlands Trein & Tram Museum at the
Zuidbroek railway station was opened.
Video: Trein & Trammuseum Zuidbroek open
, ''Dagblad van het Noorden
The ''Dagblad van het Noorden'' (; en, Daily of the North), abbreviated as ''DvhN'', is a Dutch regional daily newspaper that is published and circulated in the provinces of Groningen and Drenthe in the northeastern Netherlands. The newspaper is ...
'', 2014. Retrieved on 7 February 2015.
Infrastructure
The
Zuidbroek railway station is situated on the
Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway
The Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from the port of Harlingen to Bad Nieuweschans, passing through Leeuwarden and Groningen. The line was opened between 1863 and 1868. It is also known as the ''Staa ...
and
Stadskanaal–Zuidbroek railway.
Gallery
File:Zuidbroek - Station, stationskoffiehuis.jpg, Coffeeshop of the railway station
File:Zuidbroek, het Winschoterdiep foto2 2012-09-01 14.08.jpg, Canal view
File:Overzicht van de voorgevel en de rechter zijgevel - Zuidbroek - 20397845 - RCE.jpg, Former court house
File:Súdbroek (Grinslân), Sint-Pitertsjerke (2022).jpg, Dutch Reformed church
References
External links
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Former municipalities of Groningen (province)
Populated places in Groningen (province)
Midden-Groningen
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