Noord-Sleen is a village in the Netherlands and is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe.
Noord-Sleen | |
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Village | |
Village green in Noord-Sleen | |
Coordinates: 52°47′30″N 6°48′6″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Municipality | Coevorden |
Area | |
• Total | 12.10 km2 (4.67 sq mi) |
Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 585 |
• Density | 48/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 7846[1] |
Dialing code | 0591 |
Noord-Sleen started as an esdorp which split from Sleen in the 9th century. It contains two village greens.[3] It was first mentioned in 1365 as van Nortslene.[4] In 1840, it was home to 350 people.[5] The gristmill Albertdina was moved to Noord-Sleen in 1905.[6]
There are two dolmen near Noord-Sleen. D50 [nl] is a large dolmen with a near complete ring of 24 stones. 7 of the 8 capstones are still present.[7] D51 [nl] is not in a good condition, and it is clear that the capstones have been removed.[8]
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Populated places in the municipality of Coevorden | |
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