Rolde | |
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![]() Jacobuskerk in 2009 | |
Location in the province of
Drenthe in the Netherlands | |
Coordinates: 52°59′13″N 6°38′46″E / 52.98694°N 6.64611°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Municipality | Aa en Hunze |
Area | |
• Total | 24.67 km2 (9.53 sq mi) |
Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 3,905 |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 9448 & 9451
[1] |
Dialing code | 0592 |
Rolde (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɔldə] ) is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. Located in the municipality of Aa en Hunze, it lies about 6 km (3.7 mi) east of Assen. In 2021, Rolde had a population of 3,905. [1]
Rolde was a separate municipality until 1998, when it became a part of the newly established municipality of Aa en Hunze. [3]
Although facilities are limited, Rolde possesses a ten-pin bowling alley. There are also two hunebeds on a site east of the church. The windmill has been restored to working order.
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