Nieuw-Weerdinge

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Nieuw-Weerdinge is a village in the Netherlands and is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe.

History

Nieuw-Weerdinge started as a peat exploitation settlement. It was founded in 1872, and was originally called Weerdingermarke. In 1902, it was renamed Nieuw-Weerdinge. In 1932, it was home to 4,466 people.

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