Nijeveen

Nijeveen
Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province Drenthe
Municipality Meppel
Population (2008) 3,880

Nijeveen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Meppel, and lies about 5 km northwest of Meppel.

Nijeveen was a separate municipality until 1998, when it was merged with Meppel.[1]. Since 1976 there is a German windmill named De Sterrenberg which is the only one in all Netherlands with the cap winded by a fantail.

In 2004, Nijeveen had 2660 inhabitants.

References

  1. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [1]
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