De Wilp
Village in Groningen, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the village in Gelderland, see Wilp.
De Wilp (West Frisian: De Wylp) is a village in the Netherlands south of the town of Marum. It is largely located in the municipality of Westerkwartier in the province of Groningen, but a few houses of the village are in the municipality of Opsterland in the province of Friesland.[3]
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De Wilp | |
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Coordinates: 53°7′6″N 6°15′21″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Groningen |
Municipality | Westerkwartier |
Area | |
• Total | 21.31 km2 (8.23 sq mi) |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 2,330 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 9367 |
Dialing code | 0594 |
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The village was founded by labourers from Friesland; a part of the population still speaks West Frisian.[4]