Gieten

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The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Gieten in the municipality of Aa en Hunze.

Gieten (53°0′N 6°46′E) is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 13 km east of Assen.

In 2001, the town of Gieten had 4175 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 2.1 km2, and contained 1778 residences.[1] The statistical area "Gieten", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 5360.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  2. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of January 1, 2005.
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