Steenwijkerwold
Steenwijkerwold | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°48′13″N 6°3′42″E / 52.80361°N 6.06167°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Overijssel |
Municipality | Steenwijkerland |
Population (1 January 2005) | 1,899 (gehele gemeente Steenwijkerland: 42.830) |
Major roads | A32, |
Steenwijkerwold is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Steenwijkerland, about 5 km northwest of Steenwijk.
Steenwijkerwold was a separate municipality until 1973, when it became a part of Steenwijk.[1]
Notable people[]
- Herman Nieweg (1932–1999), sculptor and ceramist.
- Josje Huisman (1986), singer, actress, dancer grew up in Steenwijkerwold
References[]
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
External links[]
Media related to Steenwijkerwold at Wikimedia Commons
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Steenwijkerwold". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
Coordinates: 52°48′N 6°04′E / 52.800°N 6.067°E
Categories:
- Populated places in Overijssel
- Former municipalities of Overijssel
- Steenwijkerland
- Overijssel geography stubs