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Village in Drenthe, Netherlands
Klijndijk
Village
Former schoolFormer school
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Klijndijk in the municipality of Borger-Odoorn.The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Klijndijk in the municipality of Borger-Odoorn.
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Coordinates: 52°49′50″N 6°51′30″E / 52.8306°N 6.8582°E / 52.8306; 6.8582
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityBorger-Odoorn
Area
 • Total4.59 km (1.77 sq mi)
Elevation20 m (70 ft)
Population
 • Total745
 • Density160/km (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code7871
Dialing code0591

Klijndijk is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Borger-Odoorn, and lies about 7 km north of Emmen.

The village was first mentioned in 1899 as Klijndijk, and refers to Jasper Klijn, the founder to the peat excavation company. The earliest reference was on 8 March 1864 when the birth of Aaltje Klos of Kleindijk was registered.

References

  1. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  2. "Postcodetool for 7871PA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  3. "Klijndijk (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  4. "Klijndijk". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 April 2022.
Populated places in the municipality of Borger-Odoorn
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List of cities, towns and villages in Drenthe


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