Agodorp
Agodorp | |
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![]() Place name sign | |
Location in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands | |
Coordinates: 52°52′16″N 7°04′55″E / 52.87116°N 7.08197°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Groningen |
Municipality | Westerwolde |
Postal code | 9561[1] |
Dialing code | 0599[1] |
Agodorp (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈaːɣoːdɔr(ə)p]) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Westerwolde, and lies about 16 km northeast of Emmen.
Agodorp is not a statistical entity,[2] and the postal authorities have placed it under Ter Apel.[1] Agodorp was place name signs since 2008. It consists of about 90 houses.[3]
The village was first mentioned in 1968 as Agodorp, and refers to the 1921 neighbourhood built for the employees of AGO (Aardappelen, Groenten en Ooft).[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Postcode 9561 in Ter Apel". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
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- ^ "Agodorp". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Agodorp - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.