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Bad Nieuweschans

Western Europe

Bad Nieuweschans is a village in the northeastern Netherlands, on the border with Germany, within the municipality of Oldambt. Its original name, Nieuweschans, means new fortification, reflecting its origin as a military stronghold. In 2009 the word Bad, meaning spa, was added to the village name to promote it as a tourist destination.

Facts
Population
1330 1
Founding Year
1628 1
Latitude
53.1806 degrees north 2
Longitude
7.2072 degrees east 2
Sources
1. Bad Nieuweschans (Wikipedia)
  • Wikipedia infobox 'Established' = '1628' on 'Bad Nieuweschans'
  • Infobox population_total
    Infobox population_total = 1,330; population_as_of = 2021
  • In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Bad Nieuweschans (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 53.1806, longitude 7.2072
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Wikidata: Bad Nieuweschans
Wikidata Q1890680, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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