Rolde
Appearance
Rolde | |
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![]() Jacobuskerk in 2009 | |
Location in the province of Drenthe in the Netherlands | |
Coordinates: 52°59′13″N 6°38′46″E / 52.98694°N 6.64611°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Municipality | Aa en Hunze |
Area | |
• Total | 24.67 km2 (9.53 sq mi) |
Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 3,905 |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 9448 & 9451[1] |
Dialing code | 0592 |
Rolde (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɔldə] ) is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. Located in the municipality of Aa en Hunze, it lies about 6 km (3.7 mi) east of Assen. In 2021, Rolde had a population of 3,905.[1]
History
Rolde was a separate municipality until 1998, when it became a part of the newly-established municipality of Aa en Hunze.[3]
Although facilities are limited, Rolde possesses a ten-pin bowling alley. There are also two hunebeds on a site east of the church. The windmill has been restored to working order.
Gallery
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Former Rolde Town Hall
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Rolde Windmill
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Former town hall
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Villa in Rolde
References
- ^ a b c d "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
two entries
- ^ "Postcodetool for 9451AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
External links
Media related to Rolde at Wikimedia Commons