Oudemolen, Drenthe

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Oudemolen
Windmill De Zwaluw, Oudemolen
Country Netherlands
Province Drenthe
Municipality Tynaarlo


Oudemolden is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo. Historically, the town of Oude Molen is almost solely owned by the Linthorst Homan family, who has always held close ties with the towns population. The Linthorst Homan family rebuilt the windmill in the 19th century.

The statistical area "Oudemolden", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 90.[1]

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.

Coordinates: 53°02′57″N 6°38′19″E / 53.04917°N 6.63861°E / 53.04917; 6.63861


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