Alteveer | |
---|---|
Location in province of
Drenthe in the
Netherlands | |
Coordinates: 52°40′27″N 6°29′15″E / 52.67417°N 6.48750°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Municipality | De Wolden |
Area | |
• Total | 5.73 km2 (2.21 sq mi) |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 810 |
• Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 7927
[1] |
Dialing code | 0528 |
Alteveer is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is located in the municipality De Wolden, about 5 km south of the town of Hoogeveen.
It was first mentioned in 1656, and means "all too far", because of poor connections to the outside world. [3] In 1840, it was home to 220 people. Nowadays Alteveer cooperates with nearby Kerkenveld . They have formed a twin village, but they are technically independent. [4]
Alteveer | |
---|---|
Location in province of
Drenthe in the
Netherlands | |
Coordinates: 52°40′27″N 6°29′15″E / 52.67417°N 6.48750°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Municipality | De Wolden |
Area | |
• Total | 5.73 km2 (2.21 sq mi) |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 810 |
• Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 7927
[1] |
Dialing code | 0528 |
Alteveer is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is located in the municipality De Wolden, about 5 km south of the town of Hoogeveen.
It was first mentioned in 1656, and means "all too far", because of poor connections to the outside world. [3] In 1840, it was home to 220 people. Nowadays Alteveer cooperates with nearby Kerkenveld . They have formed a twin village, but they are technically independent. [4]