Winschoten
Winschoten is a small city in the province of Groningen, the Netherlands. Since 2010, it has been a part of the municipality of Oldambt. It has about 18,000 people (2013).
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| Coordinates: 53°9′N 7°2′E / 53.150°N 7.033°ECoordinates: 53°9′N 7°2′E / 53.150°N 7.033°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Groningen |
| Municipality | Oldambt |
| Area (2006) | |
| • Total | 22.24 km2 (8.59 sq mi) |
| • Land | 21.66 km2 (8.36 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.58 km2 (0.22 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2007)[1] | |
| • Total | 18,518 |
| • Density | 832.64/km2 (2,156.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9670–9675 |
There is a railway station with direct connections to Groningen and Leer (Germany).
Winschoten Media
Church and tower Winschoten
This is an image of rijksmonument number 521771
Windmill 'Edens' in Winschoten
Pedestrian shopping street: Langestraat
Posttil retailcentre in Winschoten
Winschoten railway station in 2006
The municipality around 1870
Topographic map of Winschoten, June 2014
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References
- ↑ CBS, Statline.
- ↑ Netnummer zoeken (in Dutch), Telefoonboek.nl. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
Other websites
Media related to Winschoten at Wikimedia Commons
Winschoten travel guide from Wikivoyage
