Drijber
Village in Drenthe, Netherlands
52°47′30″N 6°32′14″E / 52.79167°N 6.53722°E / 52.79167; 6.53722[1]
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(2021)[1]
9419[1]
Drijber is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, and lies about 9 km north of Hoogeveen.
The village was first mentioned in 1217 as Triburd, and means "three neighbourhoods".[3] The area around Drijber was first settled around 300 BC, however it was abandoned around 425.[4]
Drijber was home to 68 people in 1840. In 1928, a little church was built in the village.[4]
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 9419TE". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ^ "Drijber - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Drijber". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 April 2022.
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Populated places in the municipality of Midden-Drenthe
- Beilen
- Balinge
- Bovensmilde
- Drijber
- Elp
- Garminge
- Hijken
- Hoogersmilde
- Hooghalen
- Mantinge
- Nieuw-Balinge
- Oranje
- Orvelte
- Smilde
- Westerbork
- Wijster
- Witteveen
- Zwiggelte
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