Eelderwolde
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Eelderwolde
| settlement_type = Village
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| native_name_lang = nl
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| image_caption = Landscape near Eelderwolde
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| image_map1 = Map NL - Tynaarlo - Eelderwolde.png
| map_caption1 = Eelderwolde in the municipality of Tynaarlo.
| pushpin_map = Netherlands Drenthe#Netherlands
| pushpin_label_position = left
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the province of Drenthe
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Netherlands
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = Drenthe
| subdivision_type2 = Municipality
| subdivision_name2 = Tynaarlo, Groningen
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| coordinates = {{coord|53|11|N|6|33|E|region:NL_type:city(300)|display=inline,title}}
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| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 9766PA |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 11 April 2022 }}
| elevation_m = 0.0
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| area_total_km2 = 4.98
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| population_footnotes = {{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls |title=Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 |website=Central Bureau of Statistics |access-date=11 April 2022}}
| population_total = 2,970
| population_as_of = 2021
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| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_density_urban_km2 = auto
| timezone = CET
| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = CEST
| utc_offset_DST = +2
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| area_code_type = Dialing code
| area_code = 050
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Eelderwolde is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 5 km south of Groningen.
History
The village was first mentioned in 1442 as "to Eelderwolde", and means "woods of Eelde".{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/eelderwolde |title=Eelderwolde - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=11 April 2022 |language=nl}}
Eelderwolde was home to 34 people in 1840. In 1973, a recreation area is developed near Eelderwolde. It was expanded in 1983, and in 1987, a Scandinavian village with sauna was added. Since 2006, the neighbourhood Ter Borch is being developed with will ultimately consists of 1,250 houses.{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/eelderwolde |title=Eelderwolde |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=11 April 2022 |language=nl}}
References
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Category:Populated places in Drenthe
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