Foxwolde
Foxwolde is a hamlet in the Netherlands and it is part of the Noordenveld municipality in Drenthe.
Foxwolde | |
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 Toll house on the Roderwolderweg in Foxwolde | |
  Foxwolde Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands  Foxwolde Foxwolde (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 53.15345°N 6.45108°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Drenthe |
| Municipality | Noordenveld |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.14 km2 (0.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 160 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9314 |
| Dialing code | 050 |
Foxwolde is a statistical entity,[1] and its own postal code.[3] It was first mentioned in 1313 as Fokeswolde and means "the forest of Fokko".[4] The hamlet is outside the build up area, and mainly consists of farms. The population in 1840 was 122 people.[5]
References
- "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- "Postcodetool for 9314TA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- "Postcode 9314 in Foxwolde". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- "Foxwolde". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- "Foxwolde". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 March 2022.
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