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Aa En Hunze
Aa en Hunze () is a Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the northeastern Netherlands. The names 'Aa' (more precisely the 'Drentsche Aa') and 'Hunze' refer to two small rivers through the municipality. Population centres Transportation There is no railway station in the municipality. The nearest station is Assen railway station. Bus services * 21: Assen - Deurze - Rolde - Grolloo - Schoonloo - Emmen * 24: Assen - Deurze - Rolde - Papenvoort - Borger - Buinen - Buinerveen - Nieuw-Buinen - Stadskanaal * 59: Emmen - Borger - Gasselte - Gieten * Buurtbus 93: Gieten - De Hilte - Eexterveen - Annerveen - Spijkerboor - Annen - Spijkerboor - Zuidlaren * Buurtbus 94: Gieten - De Hilte - Gieterveen - Bonnerveen - Gasselterboerveen - Gasselternijveen - Drouwenerveen - Drouwenermond - Stadskanaal * 110: Assen - Deurze - Rolde - Gieten - De Hilte - Bareveld - Veendam * Qliner 300: Groningen - Gieten - Borger - Emmen (express) * Qliner 312: Groningen - Gieten - Gasselte - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Municipalities Of The Netherlands
Since 1 January 2023, there have been 342 regular municipalities ( ; Grammatical number#Overview, sing. ) and three Caribbean Netherlands, special municipalities ( ) in the Netherlands. The latter is the status of three of the six island territories that make up the Dutch Caribbean. Municipalities are the second-level administrative division, or public body (Netherlands), public bodies (), in the Netherlands and are subdivisions of their respective provinces of the Netherlands, provinces. Their duties are delegated to them by the Cabinet of the Netherlands, central government and they are ruled by a municipal council (Netherlands), municipal council that is elected every four years. Municipal merger (politics), mergers have reduced the total number of municipalities by two-thirds since the first official boundaries were created in the mid 19th century. Municipalities themselves are informally subdivided into districts and neighbourhoods for administrative and statistical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Achter 't Hout
Achter 't Hout () is a hamlet in the municipality of Aa en Hunze, in the province of Drenthe. The hamlet is located between Bonnen and Kostvlies, north of the ''Grensweg'', the dividing road between Gasselte and Gieten Gieten is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 14 km east of Assen. History The village was first mentioned in 1223 as Geten. The etymology is unclear. Gieten is an ''es ..., of which it is located to the southeast. Like the hamlets of Bonnen and Veenhof, it belongs to Gieten regarding addressing. The street name is written as ''Achter het Hout'', Dutch for "behind the woods". An older spelling for the hamlet, from around 1900, is ''Achter 't Holt''. References {{Authority control Populated places in Drenthe Aa en Hunze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eexterveen
Eexterveen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 17 km east of Assen. History The village was first mentioned in 1479 as Egesteruene, and means "raised bog belonging to Eext". Eexterveen developed during the 19th century as a peat Peat is an accumulation of partially Decomposition, decayed vegetation or organic matter. It is unique to natural areas called peatlands, bogs, mires, Moorland, moors, or muskegs. ''Sphagnum'' moss, also called peat moss, is one of the most ... excavation village. Eexterveen was home to 187 people in 1840. Transportation There is no railway station here. The nearest station is Assen station. Bus service 93 stops in the town. For further information see Aa en Hunze#Transportation. References Populated places in Drenthe Aa en Hunze {{Drenthe-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eext
Eext is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 12 km east of Assen. There are three ''hunebedden'' (dolmen) near the village. History The village was first mentioned in 1309 as "in villis Esethe". The etymology is unclear. Eext is an ''esdorp'' from the Early Middle Ages which is located on the Hondsrug. It has been known to exist as early as 944. It has one large ''brink'' (village square) on the south side and four smaller ''brinks'' on the north side. The Dutch Reformed church is a simple neoclassical church from 1841. The peat around Eext has been excavated in the 18th century, and around 1875, the heaths were cultivated. Eext was home to 425 people in 1840. Eext used to have a railway station on the Gasselternijveen to Assen railway between 1905 and 1947. It has a building in expressionist style which is in use by the nearby camping as the reception. In the early-20th century, new rails have been la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deurze
Deurze is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 4 km southeast of Assen. History The village was first mentioned in 1259 as "curtem Durse". The etymology is unclear. In 1258, awarded former possessions of the monastery , who moved to Assen, to Hako Stevenzoon van Hardenberg. The lands would become known as Deurze. There was a wind mill, however it was destroyed by Christoph Bernhard von Galen, the Prince-Bishop of Münster A prince-bishop is a bishop who is also the civil ruler of some Secularity, secular principality and sovereignty, as opposed to ''Prince of the Church'' itself, a title associated with cardinal (Catholic Church), cardinals. Since 1951, the sol ... in 1672 who had built a sconce near the village for his failed invasion of the Netherlands. Deurze was home to 58 people in 1840. Transportation There is no railway station here. The nearest station is Assen station. The nearest bus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bonnerveen
Bonnerveen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 18 km east of Assen Assen () is a List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city and Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the Northeastern Netherlands, and is the capital (politics), capital of the province of Drenthe. It received City rights in .... The statistical area "Bonnerveen", which can also include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 100.Statistics Netherlands (CBS)''Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005'' As of 1 January 2005. References Populated places in Drenthe Aa en Hunze {{Drenthe-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bonnen, Netherlands
Bonnen () is a hamlet in the municipality of Aa en Hunze, in the province of Drenthe. It is located directly east of Gieten and north of the hamlet of Achter 't Hout. Geography The western part of the hamlet has grown together with the village of Gieten, under which the hamlet falls administratively. The hamlet is also largely within the village core of Gieten. The municipality of Aa en Hunze no longer keeps separate population figures for Bonnen. The hamlet is situated on the edge of the Hondsrug. When leaving Bonnen in the direction of Gieterveen, the difference in level between the sand, the Hondsrug, and the former peat area is immediately noticeable. The lands south of the road originally belonged to Bonnen as common lands. History Bonne was first attested in 1302 as ''domus theutonice de Bunne''. The hamlet was first recorded with its current name in 1634. The name is probably derived from the Germanic ''*bunjô'' ("elevation", "height") or from ''buun, bune'' ("wickerwo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bareveld
Bareveld (; ) is a Dutch village on the border of the provinces of Groningen and Drenthe. The Drenthe part of the village belongs to the municipality of Aa en Hunze, the Groningen part of the village has been added to the municipality of Veendam. It is located on the N33, in between the linear villages of Eexterveenschekanaal and Nieuwediep. The Groningen part has 380 inhabitants (2004) and is administratively part of the built-up area of the village of Wildervank, and is therefore no longer always seen as a real part of Bareveld. Only the part that falls under the municipality of Aa and Hunze has its own place name sign. History The village was first attested as ''Baarveld'' in 1781. It is probably a compound of ''baar'' ('barren, infertile') or Dutch Low Saxon ''boar'' ('wild, inhospitable') and ''veld'' ('field'). Bareveld is located on the Semslinie from 1615, a straight line between the Martini Tower in the city of Groningen and Ter Apel that was intended to put an end ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balloo, Drenthe
Balloo is a small village in the northeast Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, about 5 km east of Assen. The village has a population of around 150. Transportation The nearest railway station is Assen railway station. The nearest bus service is provided along Rolde's Asserstraat, to the south of Balloo. Buses that can be boarded here are: * Bus 21 – Assen to Emmen * Bus 24 – Assen to Stadskanaal and Winschoten Dolmen The ''hunebed'' (dolmen A dolmen, () or portal tomb, is a type of single-chamber Megalith#Tombs, megalithic tomb, usually consisting of two or more upright megaliths supporting a large flat horizontal capstone or "table". Most date from the Late Neolithic period (4000 ...) is located near Balloo. It is one of the larger dolmen. It contains nine capstones and 19 side stones. In 1918, it was chaotic and most of the stones had fallen down. In 1978, the dolmen has been reconstructed. The sixth capstone contains cup-mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balloërveld
Balloërveld or Ballooërveld () is a hamlet in the municipality of Aa en Hunze in the province of Drenthe in the Netherlands. Balloërveld owes its name to the nearby village of Balloo. The hamlet is located on the old main road Loon - Gasteren, on the edge of the Drentsche Aa National Landscape. In 2023, 14 people lived in the hamlet. The hamlet has its own zip code. South of the town is the eponymous Balloërveld nature reserve, known for its sand drifts and peat lake A lake is often a naturally occurring, relatively large and fixed body of water on or near the Earth's surface. It is localized in a basin or interconnected basins surrounded by dry land. Lakes lie completely on land and are separate from ...s. References External links {{Authority control Populated places in Drenthe Aa en Hunze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annerveenschekanaal
Annerveenschekanaal is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 18 km east of Assen. The statistical area "Annerveenschekanaal", which can also include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 420.Statistics Netherlands (CBS)''Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005'' As of 1 January 2005. The village was founded around 1770, when its name was Annerveensche Compagnie. The village is a linear settlement along the Grevelingskanaal. The canal has been named after Lambartus Grevijlink, co-owner of the Annerveensche Heerencompagnie, a company that exploited peat fields in the area. There is a Dutch Reformed 'farmers-church' from 1836 in Annerveenschekanaal as well as Annerzathe, a country house from 1878. Annerveenschekanaal used to have a public elementary school but it closed in August 2015. The village is on the Grevelingskanaal, and together with the smaller village of Eexterveens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annen
Annen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. Located in the municipality of Aa en Hunze, it lies about 12 km (7.4 mi) northeast of Assen. History The village was first mentioned in 1309 as Anne. The etymology is unknown. Annen is an ''esdorp'' without a church which developed in the Early Middle Ages on the Hondsrug. It was a large triangular ''brink'' (village square) in the south-western corner of the village. The town hall of the municipality of Anloo used to be located in Annen. It is a wide neoclassic building from 1895 which also contained the residential home of the mayor. Annen was home to 419 people in 1840. The Reformed Church was built in 1954. It was decommissioned in 1980, and now serves as village house and is used by the local veterinarian. It was an independent municipality until 1998 when it was merged into Aa en Hunze Aa en Hunze () is a Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the northeastern Netherlands. The names 'Aa' (more precis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
