Tynaarlo

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Tynaarlo
Municipality
Dolmen D6 near Tynaarlo
Dolmen D6 near Tynaarlo
Flag of Tynaarlo
Flag
Coat of arms of Tynaarlo
Coat of arms
Location in Drenthe
Location in Drenthe
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Country Netherlands
Province Drenthe
Established 1 January 1998[1]
Renamed 1 January 2000[2]
Government[3]
 • Body Municipal council
 • Mayor Marcel Thijsen
Area[4]
 • Total 147.70 km2 (57.03 sq mi)
 • Land 143.50 km2 (55.41 sq mi)
 • Water 4.20 km2 (1.62 sq mi)
Elevation[5] 6 m (20 ft)
Population (May 2014)[6]
 • Total 32,543
 • Density 227/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postcode Parts of 9000 range
Area code 050, 0592, 0598
Website www.tynaarlo.nl

Tynaarlo (Audio file "036 Tynaarlo.ogg" not found) is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands. Though located in the province of Drenthe, many of its communities serve as suburbs of the neighbouring city of Groningen, capital of the province of the same name.

Population centres

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The town hall of Tynaarlo in 2010. The building was completed in 2004 and designed by the architects Claus & Kaan.

Bunne, Bunnerveen, De Groeve, De Punt, Donderen, Eelde, Eelderwolde, Midlaren, Oudemolen, Paterswolde, Taarlo, Tynaarlo, Vries, Winde, Yde, Zeegse, Zeijen, Zuidlaarderveen and Zuidlaren.

Topography

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Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Tynaarlo, June 2015

Town of Tynaarlo

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Location of the town (dark green), statistical district (light green) in the municipality (dark grey) of Tynaarlo.

The town of Tynaarlo is a part of the municipality and lies about 9 km (5.6 mi) north of Assen. It is situated between the three largest villages of the municipality: Zuidlaren, Eelde and Vries. Tynaarlo is located close to the motorway A28, which is a connection to the south and the west of the country.

In 2001, the town of Tynaarlo had 1009 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.29 km2 (0.11 sq mi), and contained 427 residences.[7] The statistical district "Tynaarlo", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1920.[8]

References

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  7. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  8. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.

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