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Nijensleek
Sign in to saveNijensleek is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 5 km north of Steenwijk.
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The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 2 mapped points.
Within Vinony's link graph, Nijensleek is referenced by 27 other articles, and connects out to municipality of the Netherlands, Netherlands and time zone.
Vinony files it under Populated places in Drenthe and Westerveld.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Nijensleek
- Region
- Drenthe
- Country
- Nederland
- Population
- 140
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Nijensleek
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- nl
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Overzicht van de achterzijde van de boerderij - Nijensleek - 20402068 - RCE.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Farm in Nijensleek
- Settlement.motto
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- Settlement.image_map1
- Map NL - Westerveld - Nijensleek.png
- Settlement.map_caption1
- The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Nijensleek in the municipality of Westerveld.
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Netherlands Drenthe#Netherlands
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- left
- 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
- Westerveld
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- Westerveld
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
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- Commons category
- Nijensleek
- P8168
- Brillac
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Encyclopedic overview
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Nijensleek is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 5 km north of Steenwijk.
The village was first mentioned in 1402 as Nyensleker bure, and means "new natural stream". Nijensleek is a road village which developed in the Late Middle Ages as a peat excavation settlement.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nijensleek” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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2 mapped locations
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