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Vriescheloo
Sign in to saveVriescheloo (; ) is a village in the municipality of Westerwolde in the Netherlands.
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The entry is geolocated on the map in GR, across 2 mapped points.
Within Vinony's link graph, Vriescheloo is referenced by 43 other articles, and connects out to Netherlands, village and geographic coordinate system.
Vinony files it under Populated places in Groningen (province) and Westerwolde (municipality).
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Vriescheloo
- Region
- Groningen
- Country
- Nederland
- Population
- 260
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Vriescheloo
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- 6131 Vriescheloo.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Smock mill De Korenbloem in 2008
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Netherlands Groningen#Netherlands
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Vriescheloo in the province of Groningen
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Groningen
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Westerwolde
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_footnotes
- (2012)
- Settlement.area_total_ha
- 213
- Settlement.area_land_ha
- 212
- Settlement.area_water_ha
- 1
- Settlement.population_total
- 700
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- Westerwolde
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Blijham
- Image
- 6131 Vriescheloo.JPG
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- Commons category
- Vriescheloo
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- History
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Vriescheloo (; ) is a village in the municipality of Westerwolde in the Netherlands.
== History == Vriescheloo is a linear settlement on the sand ridge which formed the old road between Groningen and Germany. The village dates from the 11th or 12th century. Its first inhabitants were mainly peat harvesters, and it developed into an agricultural community.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vriescheloo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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2 mapped locations
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