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Slagharen

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Slagharen is a village in the municipality of Hardenberg in the province of Overijssel, Netherlands. The village started as a peat excavation village. It is known for the Attractiepark Slagharen, an amusement park.

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Place details

Locality
Slagharen
Region
Overijssel
Country
Nederland
Population
0

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Slagharen
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
File:Overzicht noordoostgevel met kerktoren - Slagharen - 20351012 - RCE.jpg
Settlement.caption
The church of Slagharen
Settlement.pushpin_map
Netherlands Overijssel#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in province of Overijssel in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Overijssel
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Hardenberg
Settlement.elevation_m
9
Settlement.area_total_km2
12.07
Settlement.population_total
3,125
Settlement.population_as_of
2021
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.population_density_urban_km2
auto

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Located in
Hardenberg
Time zone
UTC+01:00
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Slagharen
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Slagharen is a village in the municipality of Hardenberg in the province of Overijssel, Netherlands. The village started as a peat excavation village. It is known for the Attractiepark Slagharen, an amusement park.

==History== In 1832, the Lutterhoofdwijk canal was dug as a side canal of the to excavate the peat in the area and the village was established along the canal, however, in 1830, a community of 81 people was recorded at the site. All except for a Frisian family were from neighbouring Germany, and were living in sod houses on the moorland.

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