Een-West | |
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![]() Een-West | |
Location in province of
Drenthe in the
Netherlands | |
Coordinates: 53°05′05″N 6°20′06″E / 53.0846°N 6.3351°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Municipality | Noordenveld |
Area | |
• Total | 4.85 km2 (1.87 sq mi) |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 220 |
• Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 9343 |
Dialing code | 0516 |
Een-West is a hamlet in the Netherlands. It is part of the Noordenveld municipality in Drenthe.
Een-West is a statistical entity, [1] and has its own postal code. [3] however it is considered part of Een and outside the build-up area. [4] The area used to be close to uninhabited, but had a strategic value. [4] In 1593, the stadtholder William Louis of Nassau built a sconce at Zwartendijksterschans on road between Friesland and Drenthe through the moorland. Later the sconce deteriorated and the area became part of Drenthe. The sconce was restored in 1980. [5] In 1928, a little church was built in Een-west. [4]
Een-West | |
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![]() Een-West | |
Location in province of
Drenthe in the
Netherlands | |
Coordinates: 53°05′05″N 6°20′06″E / 53.0846°N 6.3351°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Municipality | Noordenveld |
Area | |
• Total | 4.85 km2 (1.87 sq mi) |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 220 |
• Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 9343 |
Dialing code | 0516 |
Een-West is a hamlet in the Netherlands. It is part of the Noordenveld municipality in Drenthe.
Een-West is a statistical entity, [1] and has its own postal code. [3] however it is considered part of Een and outside the build-up area. [4] The area used to be close to uninhabited, but had a strategic value. [4] In 1593, the stadtholder William Louis of Nassau built a sconce at Zwartendijksterschans on road between Friesland and Drenthe through the moorland. Later the sconce deteriorated and the area became part of Drenthe. The sconce was restored in 1980. [5] In 1928, a little church was built in Een-west. [4]