Eexterveen
Sign in to saveEexterveen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 17 km east of Assen.
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- Eexterveen
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- Village
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- Farm in Eexterveen
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- Eexterveen in the municipality of Aa en Hunze.
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- Drenthe
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- Instance of
- village
- Named after
- bog
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- Aa en Hunze
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Image
- Dorpsstraat88 Eexterveen.jpg
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- postal code
- 9658
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- Eexterveen
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- John Ernest
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Eexterveen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 17 km east of Assen.
== History == The village was first mentioned in 1479 as Egesteruene, and means "raised bog belonging to Eext". Eexterveen developed during the 19th century as a peat excavation village.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Eexterveen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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