Eelde

{{Infobox settlement | name = Eelde | settlement_type = Town | other_name = | native_name = | native_name_lang = nl | image_skyline = 100628 Prinses Irenelaan 1a (Voormalig gemeentehuis) Eelde-Paterswolde Drenthe NL.jpg | image_alt = | image_caption = Former townhall in 2010 | image_flag = Eelde vlag.svg | image_shield = Eelde wapen.svg | nickname = | motto = | image_map = LocatieTynaarlo.png | map_caption = | image_map1 = Map NL - Tynaarlo - Eelde.png | map_caption1 = The village (dark red) and the statistical district (light green) of Eelde in the municipality of Tynaarlo. | pushpin_map = | pushpin_label_position = left | pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Netherlands | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Netherlands | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = Drenthe | subdivision_type2 = Municipality | subdivision_name2 = Tynaarlo | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_party = | coordinates = | coordinates_footnotes = | elevation_m = | elevation_min_m = | elevation_max_m = | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = | established_title = | established_date = | population_footnotes = <!-- for references: use

During the 20th century, the villages of Eelde and Paterswolde have merged into one, "Eelde-Paterswolde". In 2012, Eelde counted 6,660 inhabitants, and Paterswolde 3,680, together 10,340 inhabitants.