Oosternieland

Oosternieland is a village in the municipality of Het Hogeland, Groningen, the Netherlands. It is located just north of Zijldijk, along the N46 road between the city of Groningen and the Eemshaven seaport. It had a population of around 100 in January 2017.[1]

Oosternieland
Protestant church in 1984
Oosternieland
Location of Oosternieland in the province of Groningen
Coordinates: 53°24′0″N 6°45′18″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGroningen
MunicipalityHet Hogeland
Area
  Total0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total100
  Density190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9985
Dialing code0595

History

It was part of Uithuizermeeden municipality before 1979, when it became part of Hefshuizen.

References

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