Donderen

Donderen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 10 km north of Assen.

Donderen
Village
Farm at Donderen
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Donderen in the municipality of Tynaarlo.
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Coordinates: 53°6′N 6°33′E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Drenthe
Municipality	Tynaarlo
Area [1]
• Total	9.15 km2 (3.53 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	7 m (23 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	475
• Density	51.9/km2 (134/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	9497[1]
Dialing code	0592

The village was first mentioned in 1276 as "Sigheri de Dunren". The etymology is unclear.^[3] Donderen was home to 267 people in 1840.^[4]

Pig house in Donderen