Heiligerlee

Heiligerlee (; ) is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen bordering the town of Winschoten, it is part of the municipality of Oldambt. It was the site of the 1536 Battle and the 1568 Battle of Heiligerlee

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Place details

Locality: Heiligerlee
Region: Groningen
Country: Nederland
Population: 1,365
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Heiligerlee
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: Heiligerlee, kerkje van de Graaf Adolf stichting foto2 2012-09-01 16.29.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Church in Heiligerlee in 2012
Settlement.pushpin_map: Netherlands Groningen#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Groningen
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Oldambt
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 2.34
Settlement.elevation_m: 1.9
Settlement.population_as_of: 2021
Settlement.population_total: 1,350
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto

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Wikidata facts

Area: 2.34
Image: Heiligerlee, kerkje van de Graaf Adolf stichting foto2 2012-09-01 16.29.jpg

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Commons category: Heiligerlee
postal code: 9677

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== History == From the year 1230 till the year 1594 a Norbertine nunnery (Mons Sinaï) stood in the village, the name of which is currently used as the name of the village Christian primary school.