Coevorden

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Coevorden

Total population

14,355

Coordinates52.66°, 6.74°

Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Coevorden is a municipality and city in the province of Drenthe, in the northeast of the Netherlands. It shares a provincial border with Overijssel and an international one with Germany. The city itself is located between Emmen and Hardenberg on the N34 road, about 2 km from the German border.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Karsten Kroon

Dutch cyclist

E

Erich Drescher

German politician (1894-1956)

Albert Timmer

road bicycle racer

F

Frank Schindelhauer

J

Jo Wüthrich

Ludwig Brill

E

Erik Hulzebosch

Dutch speed skater

Hermien van der Weide

Dutch singer (1943-2003)

A

Albert Jonkeren

Dutch politician (1884-1947)

Freerk Datema

Ronnie Ruysdael

Dutch singer

Jan Nico Scholten

Dutch politician and activist

A

Aaltina Evenhuis-Meppelink

Dutch politician

Jan Lukkien

military officer (1913–1993)

Albertus van Riemsdijk

politician (1716-1783)

H

Hindrik Warner Folckers

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Drenthe

• Steenwijksmoer
  1.8 mi away · pop. 925
• Dalen
  2.7 mi away · pop. 3,670
• Dalerveen
  3.7 mi away · pop. 355
• Dalerpeel
  3.7 mi away · pop. 855
• Wachtum
  4.3 mi away · pop. 390
• Zwinderen
  5.3 mi away · pop. 415
• Veenoord
  5.7 mi away · pop. 2,208
• Zandpol
  5.8 mi away · pop. 457
• Nieuwlande
  5.9 mi away · pop. 1,355
• Schoonebeek
  6 mi away · pop. 4,413
• Nieuw-Amsterdam
  6.2 mi away · pop. 4,808
• Geesbrug
  6.4 mi away · pop. 1,345

Browse all places in Drenthe →

Official Identifiers