De Wilp
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De Wilp Location of De Wilp in the province of Groningen | |
Coordinates: 53°7′6″N 6°15′21″E / 53.11833°N 6.25583°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Groningen |
Municipality | Westerkwartier |
Area | |
• Total | 9.17 km2 (3.54 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | 1,500 |
De Wilp (West Frisian: De Wylp) is a village in the Netherlands south of the town of Marum. It is largely located in the municipality of Westerkwartier in the province of Groningen, but a few houses of the village are in the municipality of Opsterland in the province of Friesland.
The village was founded by labourers from Friesland; the population still speaks West Frisian.
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External links[]
- Media related to De Wilp at Wikimedia Commons
Coordinates: 53°07′N 6°14′E / 53.117°N 6.233°E
Categories:
- Populated places in Groningen (province)
- Westerkwartier (municipality)
- Geography of Opsterland
- Groningen (province) geography stubs