Category:Midden-Drenthe, Nederland

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Midden-Drenthe, Nederland, is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands. The municipality was created in 1998, in a merger of the former municipalities of Beilen, Smilde, and Westerbork. Between 1998 and 2000, the name of the municipality was Middenveld.

Population centres

  • Balinge
  • Beilen
  • Bovensmilde
  • Brunsting
  • Bruntinge
  • Drijber
  • Elp
  • Eursinge
  • Garminge
  • Hijken
  • Hijkersmilde
  • Holthe
  • Hoogersmilde
  • Hooghalen
  • Laaghalen
  • Laaghalerveen
  • Lieving
  • Makkum
  • Mantinge
  • Nieuw-Balinge
  • Oranje
  • Orvelte
  • Smalbroek
  • Smilde
  • Spier
  • Terhorst
  • Westerbork
  • Wijster
  • Witteveen
  • Zuidveld
  • Zwiggelte


The village of Westerbork gives its name to the Westerbork deportation and (later) concentration camp, located about 7 km north of the village, in the forests of Hooghalen.

The Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope (WSRT) array was installed near the site of the camp in 1969.

Hiking

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