Oosteinde, Groningen
Oosteinde is a village in the municipality of Het Hogeland, Groningen, the Netherlands. It is located southeast of Roodeschool, near the river Groote Tjariet. It had a population of around 160 in January 2017.[3]
Oosteinde | |
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 Church in 1969 | |
  Oosteinde Location of Oosteinde in the province of Groningen  Oosteinde Oosteinde (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 53°24′49″N 6°47′37″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Groningen |
| Municipality | Het Hogeland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.38 km2 (0.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1.3 m (4.3 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 160 |
| • Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 9983[1] |
| Dialing code | 0595 |
History
The village was first mentioned between 1851 and 1855 as Oosteinde, and means "eastern end".[4] The Groote Tjariet River is located to the east of the village.[5]
In 1846, a church was built in Oosteinde which was also intended for the nearby village of Oudeschip. It was part of Uithuizermeeden municipality before 1979, when it became part of Hefshuizen. In 2019, it became part of the municipality of Het Hogeland.[5]
Gallery
Farm in Oosteinde
Village house
House/farm in Oosteinde
References
- "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- "Postcodetool for 9983NN". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CSB Statline
- "Oosteinde - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- "Oosteinde (Roodeschool)". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 April 2022.
External links
Media related to Oosteinde (Groningen) at Wikimedia Commons
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