Zuidwolde is a village in the Dutch province of
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 ...
. It is located in the municipality of
De Wolden
De Wolden () is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands in the province of Drenthe.
Population centres
Topography
''Dutch topographic map of the municipality of De Wolden, June 2015''
Notable people
* Jan Evertsen Cloppenburgh (15 ...
, about 7 km southwest of
Hoogeveen
Hoogeveen (; nds-nl, 't Ogeveine or '' 't Oveine'') is a municipality and a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe.
Population centres
Elim, Fluitenberg, Hoogeveen and Noordscheschut, which still have the canals which used to be throughout ...
. The village was integrated with
Ruinen
Ruinen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is located in the municipality of De Wolden, about 10 km northwest of Hoogeveen. The Dwingelderveld National Park is located near Ruinen.
History
The village was first mentioned ...
since 2008
Zuidwolde was a separate municipality until 1998, when it became part of De Wolden.
Zuidwolde also is the site of the
De Vlijt a windmill from the 1800s.
Notable people
*
Bart de Groot (born 1990), footballer
*
Henk Hulzebos (born 1950), equestrian
*
Wouter Marinus
Wouter Marinus (born 18 February 1995) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for amateur side ZZVV Zuidwolde. He formerly played for PEC Zwolle
PEC Zwolle is a Dutch association football, football club based in Zwolle, ...
(born 1995), footballer
*
Jan Vayne
Jan Vayne (pseudonym of Jan Veenje) (June 9, 1966 in Zuidwolde, Drenthe) is a Dutch pianist. He began piano lessons at the age of 4 years and by the time he was 10, he had won his first prize. In 1984 Vayne began his study at the conservatorium i ...
(born 1966), pianist
Gallery
File:This house is a very, very, very fine house (6002092873).jpg, Farm in Zuidwolde
File:Evening Glory (5947756052).jpg, Sunset
File:Súdwâlde, protestantske tsjerke.jpg, Protestant church
File:Love Story (5950183907).jpg, Two storks
References
Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 1998
Populated places in Drenthe
Former municipalities of Drenthe
De Wolden
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