Midden-Drenthe
Midden-Drenthe is a municipality in the province of Drenthe, the Netherlands. In 2019, 33,178 people lived there.
Coordinates: 52°51′37.7″N 6°30′51.6″E / 52.860472°N 6.514333°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Government | |
• Mayor | Cornelis Bijl |
Area | |
• Total | 340.5 km2 (131.5 sq mi) |
Population (January 1, 2001) | |
• Total | 32,812 |
• Density | 96.36/km2 (249.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
Postal code | 7928, 7937, 7938, 9410–9442 |
Website | Official website |
The municipality was created on 1 January 1998, in a merger of the former municipalities of Beilen, Smilde, and Westerbork. Between 1998 and 2000, the name of the municipality was Middenveld.