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Nijlande

Coordinates: 52°58′26″N 6°37′34″E / 52.97389°N 6.62611°E / 52.97389; 6.62611
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Nijlande
Hamlet
Nijlande (dorpsgezicht)
Nijlande (dorpsgezicht)
Nijlande in the municipality of Aa en Hunze.
Nijlande in the municipality of Aa en Hunze.
Nijlande is located in Drenthe
Nijlande
Nijlande
Location in the Netherlands
Nijlande is located in Netherlands
Nijlande
Nijlande
Nijlande (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°58′26″N 6°37′34″E / 52.97389°N 6.62611°E / 52.97389; 6.62611
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityAa en Hunze
Area
 • Total
0.23 km2 (0.09 sq mi)
Elevation14 m (46 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
65
 • Density280/km2 (730/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9452[1]
Dialing code0592

Nijlande is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 6 km southeast of Assen. The area "Nijlande", which also includes the nearby countryside, has a population of around 60.

The hamlet was first mentioned in 1634 as Nyelande, and means "new land". Nijlande is an esdorp which developed on cultivated land as a satellite of Rolde.[3] Nijlande was home to 51 people in 1840.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 9452VA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Nijlande - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Nijlande". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 April 2022.