Wapse

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The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Wapse in the municipality of Westerveld.

Wapse (52°52′N 6°16′E) is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 21 km northwest of Hoogeveen.

In 2001, the town of Wapse had 137 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.066 km2, and contained 54 residences.[1] The statistical area "Wapse", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 610.[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.