Odoornerveen

Odoornerveen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Borger-Odoorn, and lies about 12 km northwest of Emmen.

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Vinony's link graph records 29 inbound references to Odoornerveen, and connects out to Netherlands, time zone and village.

It is catalogued under topics including Borger-Odoorn and Populated places in Drenthe.

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Locality: Odoornerveen
Region: Drenthe
Country: Nederland
Population: 310

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Settlement.name: Odoornerveen
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Drenthe
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Borger-Odoorn <!--
Settlement.image_map: LocatieBorger-Odoorn.png -->
Settlement.image_map1: Map NL - Borger-Odoorn - Odoornerveen.png
Settlement.map_caption1: Odoornerveen in the municipality of Borger-Odoorn.
Settlement.pushpin_map: Netherlands Drenthe#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
Settlement.elevation_m: 18
Settlement.area_total_km2: 17.58
Settlement.population_total: 415
Settlement.population_as_of: 2021

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Odoornerveen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Borger-Odoorn, and lies about 12 km northwest of Emmen.

The village was first mentioned between 1851 and 1855 as "Odoorner veen", and means "peat colony of Odoorn". In 1854, the was dug to excavate the peat in the area and the village developed along the canal. About of peat was excavated between 1856 and 1880, and the area was gradually cultivated for agriculture. Odoornerveen never had a church. The former pub was converted into a village house in 1984.

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