Coevorden is a city in the Netherlands, located in the province of Drenthe in the northeastern part of the country. It lies near the border with Germany, about 40 km (25 miles) southeast of Emmen, with Hardenberg to the west and Nordhorn (Germany) to the east.
Location Map of Coevorden, Netherlands
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Where is Coevorden Located?
Coevorden is a city in the Netherlands, located in the province of Drenthe in the northeastern part of the country. It lies near the border with Germany, about 40 km (25 miles) southeast of Emmen, with Hardenberg to the west and Nordhorn (Germany) to the east.
The city covers an area of approximately 300.00 sq km (115.83 sq mi) and has a population of around 36,000 people based on recent estimates.
Coevorden is known for its historic fortress town layout, with key attractions including Coevorden Castle, Stedelijk Museum Coevorden, the old fortifications, Markt square, and the surrounding canals.
Coevorden, Netherlands Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Coevorden |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Drenthe |
| Region | Northern Netherlands |
| Established | 1407 (city rights) |
| Population | ~36,000 |
| Total Area | 300.54 sq km (116.04 sq mi) |
| Population Density | ~120 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 52.6610° N, 6.7406° E |
| Time Zone | Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) / Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) |
| Postal Codes | 7740–7918 |
| Area Code | +31 524 |
| Major Waterways | Coevorden-Vecht Canal |
| Transportation | Connected by rail and highways; Coevorden railway station provides regional links |
| Famous For | Historic fortress town, Coevorden Castle |
| Top Attractions | Coevorden Castle, Stedelijk Museum Coevorden, Plopsa Indoor Coevorden |
| Official Website |
Distance from Coevorden to Major Cities in the Netherlands
- Coevorden to Amsterdam – 170 km (106 miles)
- Coevorden to Utrecht – 145 km (90 miles)
- Coevorden to Haarlem – 180 km (112 miles)
- Coevorden to The Hague – 200 km (124 miles)
- Coevorden to Rotterdam – 195 km (121 miles)
- Coevorden to Leiden – 190 km (118 miles)
- Coevorden to Delft – 200 km (124 miles)
- Coevorden to Eindhoven – 180 km (112 miles)
- Coevorden to Tilburg – 190 km (118 miles)
- Coevorden to Breda – 200 km (124 miles)
- Coevorden to Groningen – 85 km (53 miles)
- Coevorden to Zwolle – 80 km (50 miles)
- Coevorden to Arnhem – 135 km (84 miles)
- Coevorden to Nijmegen – 150 km (93 miles)
- Coevorden to Maastricht – 240 km (149 miles)
- Coevorden to Almere – 130 km (81 miles)
- Coevorden to Amersfoort – 125 km (78 miles)
- Coevorden to Apeldoorn – 110 km (68 miles)
- Coevorden to Enschede – 65 km (40 miles)
- Coevorden to Dordrecht – 205 km (127 miles)
