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Emmen, Administrative center in Drenthe, Netherlands.

The municipality of Emmen spans across 346 square kilometers of northeastern Netherlands, incorporating several smaller settlements within its boundaries.

The settlement evolved from a village of 1,550 residents in 1815 to become the largest municipality in Drenthe province by 2017.

The Gemeentearchief Emmen maintains an extensive collection of municipal documents that preserve the administrative and social developments of the region.

Located at coordinates 52.783333, 6.9 and an elevation of 23 meters, Emmen connects to neighboring municipalities through an established network of roads.

The municipality manages multiple residential districts while maintaining substantial areas of natural landscapes that support outdoor recreational activities.

Location: Drenthe

Capital city: Emmen

Elevation above the sea: 23 m

Shares border with: Coevorden, Haren, Westerwolde, Borger-Odoorn, Emlichheim, Ringe, Twist

Phone: +310591

Email: gemeente@emmen.nl

Website: http://emmen.nl

GPS coordinates: 52.78333,6.90000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:52

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