Belt-Schutsloot
Belt-Schutsloot is a small village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Steenwijkerland, about 3 km north of Zwartsluis.[1]
Belt-Schutsloot | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°40′13″N 6°3′46″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Overijssel |
Municipality | Steenwijkerland |
The village originally consisted of two parts, Belt (also called "Zandbelt") and Schutsloot, and was also called "Schutsloot en Zandbelt".[2]
Belt-Schutsloot has a population of about 590.[3]
References
- ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
- Abraham Jacob van der Aa, "Aardrijkskundig woordenboek der Nederlanden", vol. 10 (S), 1847, p. 314. "Schutsloot en Zandbelt".
- Statistics Netherlands, 2007. Figures are for the year 2006. Statistics are available in Google Earth format.
External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Wanneperveen". 1868 map, showing both villages.
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