Gasselte

Gasselte
Town

Church of Gasselte

Coat of arms

The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Gasselte in the municipality of Aa en Hunze.
Coordinates: 52°58′19″N 6°47′32″E / 52.97194°N 6.79222°ECoordinates: 52°58′19″N 6°47′32″E / 52.97194°N 6.79222°E
Country Netherlands
Province Drenthe
Municipality Aa en Hunze
Population (1 January 2008)
  Total 1,621
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Gasselte is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and it is situated about 16 km east of Assen.

Gasselte was a separate municipality until 1998, when it became a part of Aa en Hunze.[1]

In 2001, the town of Gasselte had 1081 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.49 km², and contained 513 residences.[2] The statistical area "Gasselte", which can also include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1640.[3]

References

  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006.
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  3. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.

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