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Ees, Drenthe

Coordinates: 52°54′N 6°48′E / 52.900°N 6.800°E / 52.900; 6.800
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Ees
The village (dark red) and the statistical district (light green) of Ees in the municipality of Borger-Odoorn.
The village (dark red) and the statistical district (light green) of Ees in the municipality of Borger-Odoorn.
Coordinates: 52°54′N 6°48′E / 52.900°N 6.800°E / 52.900; 6.800
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityBorger-Odoorn
Population
 (January 1, 2007)
363

Ees is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Borger-Odoorn, and lies about 17 km north of Emmen.

The statistical area "Ees", which can also include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 380.[1]

Situated close to the town of Borger, Ees retains a provincial charm that is characterised by pleasant homes and a large expanse of woodland to the South East. A network of bike paths and horse trails (ruiterpads) throughout the woods provides for some peaceful treks.

References

  1. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 Archived 1999-04-27 at the Wayback Machine. As of 1 January 2005.