Erica

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Erica

Total population

4,827

Coordinates52.72°, 6.93°

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

Overview

Erica is a town in the north-eastern Netherlands. It is located in Emmen, Drenthe. It started as a peat and buckwheat colony.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Maruschka Detmers

Dutch actress

Bas Sibum

Dutch footballer

C

Cor Fuhler

Dutch audio artist (1964–2020)

E

Erik Regtop

Dutch footballer

G

Gerard Lippold

Dutch football player (1941-2015)

G

Gerrit Oosting

Dutch politician (1941-2012)

B

Berry Schepers

Dutch football player (1987-2011)

G

Gerrie de Jonge

Dutch football player

Marc Hegeman

Dutch football player

A

Aaltina Evenhuis-Meppelink

Dutch politician

M

Martin van Dijk

Dutch cabaret artist (1946-2016)

J

Jeroen Lambers

Dutch footballer

Ben Feringa

Dutch Nobel laureate in chemistry

P

Pascal Huser

Dutch association football player

J

Jan Niklaas Veldman

D

Dini Hobers

Dutch sportsperson and athletics competitor

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

Nearby places in Drenthe

• Oranjedorp
  1.9 mi away · pop. 414
• Klazienaveen
  2.5 mi away · pop. 12,111
• Nieuw-Dordrecht
  2.8 mi away · pop. 1,633
• Zuidbarge
  2.8 mi away · pop. 380
• Nieuw-Amsterdam
  2.8 mi away · pop. 4,808
• Zandpol
  2.9 mi away · pop. 457
• Veenoord
  3.4 mi away · pop. 2,208
• Schoonebeek
  4 mi away · pop. 4,413
• Weiteveen
  4 mi away · pop. 1,663
• Zwartemeer
  4.9 mi away · pop. 3,024
• Klazienaveen-Noord
  5 mi away · pop. 4,847
• Dalerveen
  5.1 mi away · pop. 355

Browse all places in Drenthe →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.