Borger-Odoorn
Municipality in Drenthe, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Borger-Odoorn (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌbɔrɣər oːˈdoːr(ə)n] ⓘ) is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands in the province of Drenthe.
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Borger-Odoorn | |
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Coordinates: 52°53′N 6°52′E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Established | 1 January 1998[1] |
Government | |
• Body | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Jan Seton (CDA) |
Area | |
• Total | 277.89 km2 (107.29 sq mi) |
• Land | 274.53 km2 (106.00 sq mi) |
• Water | 3.36 km2 (1.30 sq mi) |
Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
Population (January 2021)[5] | |
• Total | 25,598 |
• Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | Parts of 7800 and 9500 range |
Area code | 0591, 0599 |
Website | www |
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The local Hunebedcentrum Borger features several megaliths (or 'hunebeds') associated with the neolithic and mesolithic Funnelbeaker culture, as well as recreations of historical houses.