Ten Boer
Ten Boer (Dutch pronunciation: [tɛn ˈbuːr] (listen)) is a village and a former municipality in the northeastern Netherlands, in the province of Groningen. The municipality had a population of in 2019; the village of Ten Boer has approximately 4,600 inhabitants.
Ten Boer | |
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Village, former municipality | |
Church in Thesinge | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Location in Groningen | |
Coordinates: 53°17′N 6°42′E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Groningen |
Municipality | Groningen |
Merged | 2019 |
Area | |
• Total | 45.73 km2 (17.66 sq mi) |
• Land | 45.30 km2 (17.49 sq mi) |
• Water | 0.43 km2 (0.17 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | 9790–9799 |
Area code | 050 |
Website | www |
Population centres
Garmerwolde, Lellens, Sint Annen, Ten Boer, Ten Post, Thesinge, Winneweer, Wittewierum and Woltersum.
Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Ten Boer, June 2015
Notable people from Ten Boer
- Dirk van der Borg (born 1955), mayor of Graafstroom and Molenwaard
- Paul Drewes (born 1982), Olympic rower
- Hendrik Nienhuis (1790-1862), jurist and parliament member
- Remco van der Schaaf (born 1979), football player
References
- "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- "Postcodetool for 9791CT". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
External links
- Media related to Ten Boer at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
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