Zuidhorn, the Glossary
Table of Contents
56 relations: Aalsum, Groningen, Aduard, Albert Egges van Giffen, Arriva, Bert Groen, Briltil, Central European Summer Time, Central European Time, David Kuiper, De Marne, Den Ham, Den Horn, Dolmen, Dutch East Indies, Fransum, Friesland, Grijpskerk, Grijpskerk railway station, Groningen, Grootegast, Hieke Zijlstra, Highland cattle, Jan Wiegers, John William, Baron Ripperda, Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Kommerzijl, Lauwerzijl, Leek, Netherlands, Leeuwarden, Marten Douwes Teenstra, Matthijs Vellenga, Municipalities of the Netherlands, Netherlands, Niehove, Niezijl, Noordhorn, Oldehove, Groningen, Paul Blokhuis, Pieterzijl, Postal codes in the Netherlands, Roelof Kruisinga, Saaksum, Sietze de Vries, Statistics Netherlands, Telephone numbers in the Netherlands, Terp, Town, Tumulus, UNESCO, UNESCO Headquarters, ... Expand index (6 more) »
- Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2019
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Aalsum, Groningen
Aalsum is a small hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. Zuidhorn and Aalsum, Groningen are Populated places in Groningen (province), Westerkwartier and Westerkwartier (municipality).
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Aduard
Aduard (Auwerd) is a village in the municipality of Westerkwartier, in the Netherlands. Zuidhorn and Aduard are former municipalities of Groningen (province), Populated places in Groningen (province) and Westerkwartier (municipality).
Albert Egges van Giffen
Albert Egges van Giffen (14 March 1884 – 31 May 1973) was a Dutch archaeologist.
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Arriva
Arriva plc is a British multinational public transport company headquartered in Sunderland, England.
Bert Groen
Lubertus Cornelis "Bert" Groen (born 28 March 1945 in Haarlem) is a Dutch corporate director and former civil servant and politician of the Reformed Political League (GPV) and his successor the ChristianUnion (ChristenUnie).
Briltil
Briltil ((de) Bril) is a village in the municipality of Westerkwartier in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands, founded around 1600. Zuidhorn and Briltil are Populated places in Groningen (province) and Westerkwartier (municipality).
Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year.
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Central European Time
Central European Time (CET) is a standard time of Central, and parts of Western Europe, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
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David Kuiper
David Kuiper (born 12 December 1980 in Aduard) is a rower from the Netherlands.
De Marne
De Marne is a former municipality in the northeast of the Netherlands. Zuidhorn and De Marne are former municipalities of Groningen (province) and municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2019.
Den Ham
Den Ham is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel.
Den Horn
Den Horn (Den Hörn) is a small village in the municipality of Westerkwartier in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. Zuidhorn and Den Horn are Populated places in Groningen (province) and Westerkwartier (municipality).
Dolmen
A dolmen or portal tomb is a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb, usually consisting of two or more upright megaliths supporting a large flat horizontal capstone or "table".
Dutch East Indies
The Dutch East Indies, also known as the Netherlands East Indies (Nederlands(ch)-Indië) and Dutch Indonesia, was a Dutch colony with territory mostly comprising the modern state of Indonesia, which declared independence on 17 August 1945.
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Fransum
Fransum (Fraansum) is an old church hamlet in the municipality of Westerkwartier, Netherlands. Zuidhorn and Fransum are Populated places in Groningen (province), Westerkwartier and Westerkwartier (municipality).
Friesland
Friesland (official Fryslân), historically and traditionally known as Frisia, named after the Frisians, is a province of the Netherlands located in the country's northern part.
Grijpskerk
Grijpskerk (Gruupskerk or label; Gryptsjerk) is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. Zuidhorn and Grijpskerk are former municipalities of Groningen (province), Populated places in Groningen (province) and Westerkwartier (municipality).
Grijpskerk railway station
Grijpskerk (abbreviation: Gk) is an unstaffed railway station in Grijpskerk, Netherlands. Zuidhorn and Grijpskerk railway station are Westerkwartier (municipality).
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Groningen
Groningen (Grunn or Grunnen) is the capital city and main municipality of Groningen province in the Netherlands. Zuidhorn and Groningen are Populated places in Groningen (province).
Grootegast
Grootegast (Grodegast; Gruttegast) is a village and former municipality in the northeastern Netherlands. Zuidhorn and Grootegast are former municipalities of Groningen (province), municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2019, Populated places in Groningen (province) and Westerkwartier (municipality).
Hieke Zijlstra
Hieke Zijlstra (born 12 August 1981) is a Dutch footballer.
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Highland cattle
The Highland (Bò Ghàidhealach; Heilan coo) is a Scottish breed of rustic cattle.
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Jan Wiegers
Jan Wiegers (Kommerzijl, 31 July 1893 – Amsterdam, 30 November 1959) was a Dutch expressionist painter.Wiegers was educated as a sculptor at the Academie Minerva in Groningen, but he also studied painting at the Academies of Rotterdam under A. H. R. Van Maasdijk and The Hague under Frederik Jansen.
John William, Baron Ripperda
Juan Guillermo, Baron de Ripperdá, 1st Duke of Ripperdá (7 March 1684 5 November 1737), was a political adventurer and Spanish Prime Minister.
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Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland
Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland (help en Nijkrúslân), officially abbreviated as Kollumerland c.a., is a municipality in the northern Netherlands, located in the province of Friesland. Zuidhorn and Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland are municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2019.
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Kommerzijl
Kommerzijl (Kommerziel), until the end of the 17th century called Opslachterzijl, is a linear village in the municipality of Westerkwartier in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands, located on the Kommerzijlsterdiep, which continues after the village as and flows into the. Zuidhorn and Kommerzijl are Populated places in Groningen (province) and Westerkwartier (municipality).
Lauwerzijl
Lauwerzijl (Lauwerziel or 't Sieltje) is a village in the municipality of Westerkwartier in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. Zuidhorn and Lauwerzijl are Populated places in Groningen (province) and Westerkwartier (municipality).
Leek, Netherlands
Leek (De Laik; De Like) is a village and former municipality in Groningen province in the northeastern Netherlands. Zuidhorn and Leek, Netherlands are former municipalities of Groningen (province), municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2019, Populated places in Groningen (province), Westerkwartier and Westerkwartier (municipality).
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Leeuwarden
Leeuwarden (longname /; Town Frisian: Liwwadden; Leeuwarder dialect: Leewarden) is a city and municipality in Friesland, Netherlands, with a population of 127,073 (2023).
Marten Douwes Teenstra
Marten Douwes Teenstra (17 September 1795 Het Ruigezand, Groningen - 29 October 1864 Ulrum) was a Dutch writer and traveller in the southern parts of the African continrnt and the Dutch East Indies.
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Matthijs Vellenga
Matthijs Vellenga (born 29 October 1977 in Grijpskerk) is a rower from the Netherlands.
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Municipalities of the Netherlands
Since 1 January 2023, there have been 342 regular municipalities (gemeenten) and three special municipalities (bijzondere gemeenten) in the Netherlands.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
Niehove
Niehove (old name: Suxwort) is a village in the municipality of Westerkwartier in Groningen, Netherlands. Zuidhorn and Niehove are Populated places in Groningen (province) and Westerkwartier (municipality).
Niezijl
Niezijl (Nijziel), historically Bomsterzijl (probably from bom, meaning 'low, water-enclosed piece of land'), is a village in the municipality of Westerkwartier in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. Zuidhorn and Niezijl are Populated places in Groningen (province) and Westerkwartier (municipality).
Noordhorn
Noordhorn (Gronings: Noordhörn) is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. Zuidhorn and Noordhorn are Populated places in Groningen (province) and Westerkwartier (municipality).
Oldehove, Groningen
Oldehove is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. Zuidhorn and Oldehove, Groningen are former municipalities of Groningen (province), Populated places in Groningen (province), Westerkwartier and Westerkwartier (municipality).
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Paul Blokhuis
Paulus "Paul" Blokhuis (born 14 November 1963) is a Dutch politician who served as State Secretary for Health, Welfare and Sport in the Third Rutte cabinet from 2017 to 2022.
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Pieterzijl
Pieterzijl (Pieterziel; Pitersyl) is a village in the municipality of Westerkwartier in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. Zuidhorn and Pieterzijl are Populated places in Groningen (province) and Westerkwartier (municipality).
Postal codes in the Netherlands
Postal codes in the Netherlands, known as postcodes, are alphanumeric, consisting of four digits followed by two uppercase letters.
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Roelof Kruisinga
Roelof Johannes Hendrik Kruisinga (27 August 1922 – 7 December 2012) was a Dutch politician of the defunct Christian Historical Union (CHU) party and later the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and physician.
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Saaksum
Saaksum (Soaksum) is a village in the municipality of Westerkwartier in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. Zuidhorn and Saaksum are Populated places in Groningen (province) and Westerkwartier (municipality).
Sietze de Vries
Sietze K. de Vries (born 1973) is a Dutch organist, church musician and academic teacher.
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Statistics Netherlands
Statistics Netherlands, founded in 1899, is a Dutch governmental institution that gathers statistical information about the Netherlands.
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Telephone numbers in the Netherlands
Telephone numbers in the Netherlands are administered by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation of the Netherlands.
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Terp
A terp, also known as a wierde, woerd, warf, warft, werf, werve, wurt or værft, is an artificial dwelling mound found on the North European Plain that has been created to provide safe ground during storm surges, high tides and sea or river flooding.
Town
A town is a type of a human settlement.
Tumulus
A tumulus (tumuli) is a mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves.
UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
UNESCO Headquarters
UNESCO Headquarters, or Maison de l'UNESCO, is a building inaugurated on 3 November 1958 at number 7 Place de Fontenoy in Paris, France, to serve as the headquarters for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
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Visvliet
Visvliet is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. Zuidhorn and Visvliet are Populated places in Groningen (province) and Westerkwartier (municipality).
Westerkwartier (municipality)
Westerkwartier (Westerkertier) is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of Groningen.
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Winsum
Winsum (Wìnzum) is a town and a former municipality in the northeastern Netherlands. Zuidhorn and Winsum are former municipalities of Groningen (province), municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2019 and Populated places in Groningen (province).
World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
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Zuidhorn railway station
Zuidhorn (abbreviation: Zh) is a railway station located in Zuidhorn in the Netherlands. Zuidhorn and Zuidhorn railway station are Westerkwartier (municipality).
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2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics (Therinoí Olympiakoí Agónes 2004), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (label) and officially branded as Athens 2004 (Αθήνα 2004), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece.
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See also
Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2019
- Aalburg
- Bedum
- Binnenmaas
- Cromstrijen
- De Marne
- Dongeradeel
- Eemsmond
- Ferwerderadiel
- Geldermalsen
- Giessenlanden
- Grootegast
- Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude
- Haren, Groningen
- Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland
- Korendijk
- Leek, Netherlands
- Leerdam
- Lingewaal
- Marum
- Molenwaard
- Neerijnen
- Noordwijkerhout
- Nuth
- Onderbanken
- Oud-Beijerland
- Schinnen
- Strijen
- Ten Boer
- Vianen
- Werkendam
- Winsum
- Woudrichem
- Zederik
- Zuidhorn
Westerkwartier
- Aalsum, Groningen
- Doezum
- Fransum
- Kanterkaas
- Kornhorn
- Leek, Netherlands
- Lutjegast
- Noordwijk, Groningen
- Oldehove, Groningen
- Sebaldeburen
- Westerkwartier
- Zuidhorn
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuidhorn
Also known as Zuidhorn (plaats).
, Visvliet, Westerkwartier (municipality), Winsum, World Heritage Site, Zuidhorn railway station, 2004 Summer Olympics.