Stadskanaal

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Stadskanaal
—  Municipality  —
Flag of Stadskanaal
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Coat of arms of Stadskanaal
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Coordinates: 52°59′11″N 6°57′32″E / 52.98639°N 6.95889°E / 52.98639; 6.95889Coordinates: 52°59′11″N 6°57′32″E / 52.98639°N 6.95889°E / 52.98639; 6.95889
Country Netherlands
Province Groningen
Area(2006)
 • Total 119.96 km2 (46.32 sq mi)
 • Land 117.85 km2 (45.50 sq mi)
 • Water 2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Population (1 January, 2007)
 • Total 34,177
 • Density 290/km2 (800/sq mi)
  Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Stadskanaal (About this sound pronunciation ) is a Canal, municipality and a town in the northeastern Netherlands.

The area is known for its peat mining.

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Population centres [edit]

Alteveer, Barlage, Blekslage, Braamberg, Ceresdorp, Höchte, Holte, Horsten, Kopstukken, Mussel, Musselkanaal, Onstwedde, Oomsberg, Smeerling, Stadskanaal, Sterenborg, Ter Maarsch, Ter Wupping, Veenhuizen, Vledderhuizen, Vledderveen, Vosseberg and Wessinghuizen.

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