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Balinge

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Balinge is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, and lies about 14 km northeast of Hoogeveen.

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Place details

Locality
Midden-Drenthe
Region
Drenthe
Country
Nederland
Population
90

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Balinge
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.native_name_lang
nl
Settlement.image_skyline
File:Balinge naambord.jpg
Settlement.motto
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Settlement.image_map
LocatieMidden-Drenthe.png -->
Settlement.image_map1
Map NL - Midden-Drenthe - Balinge.png
Settlement.map_caption1
Balinge in the municipality of Midden-Drenthe.
Settlement.pushpin_map
Netherlands Drenthe#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Drenthe
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Midden-Drenthe
Settlement.elevation_m
17
Settlement.area_total_km2
0.23

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Balinge is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, and lies about 14&nbsp;km northeast of Hoogeveen.

The village was first mentioned between 1381 and 1383 as Balinghe, and means "settlement of the people of Balo (person)".

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Balinge” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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