Winschoten
Winschoten is a city with a population of 18,518 in the municipality of Oldambt in the northeast of the Netherlands. It is the largest city in the region of Oldambt in the province of Groningen which has 38,213 inhabitants.- Type: Town with 18,100 residents
- Description: town in Oldambt, Netherlands
- Postal codes: 9671-9675
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marktpleinkerk and Evangelisch-Lutherse kerk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heiligerlee and Blauwestad.
Heiligerlee
Village
Heiligerlee is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen bordering the town of Winschoten, it is part of the municipality of Oldambt. It was the site of the 1536 Battle and the 1568 Battle of Heiligerlee… Heiligerlee is situated 2½ km northwest of Winschoten.
Blauwestad
Village
Blauwestad is a new build village, created in a large made lake, with luxery houses along the lakeside in the municipality of Oldambt in the Netherlands. It is situated on the east bank of the Oldambtmeer in the east of the province of Groningen. Blauwestad is situated 3 km north of Winschoten.
Westerlee
Village
Westerlee is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Oldambt, about 3 km west of the city of Winschoten. Westerlee was a separate municipality until 1821, when it was merged with Scheemda. Westerlee is situated 3½ km west of Winschoten.
Winschoten
Latitude
53.143° or 53° 8′ 35″ north
Longitude
7.03807° or 7° 2′ 17″ east
Population
18,100
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL WSC
Open location code
9F5942VQ+66
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Zeeuws—“Winschoten” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Winschoten”
- Asturian: “Winschoten”
- Belarusian: “Вінсхотэн”
- Breton: “Winschoten”
- Catalan: “Winschoten”
- Cebuano: “Winschoten”
- Chinese: “Winschoten”
- Chinese: “温斯霍滕”
- Chinese: “溫斯霍滕”
- Danish: “Winschoten”
- Dutch: “Mokum van het Noorden”
- Dutch: “Winschoot”
- Dutch: “Winschoten”
- Esperanto: “Winschoten”
- Finnish: “Winschoten”
- French: “Winschoten”
- German: “Winschoten”
- Hebrew: “וינסחוטן”
- Hindi: “विंस्ख़ोटन”
- Hungarian: “Winschoten”
- Indonesian: “Winschoot”
- Indonesian: “Winschoten”
- Irish: “Winschoten”
- Italian: “Winschoten”
- Japanese: “ウィンスホーテン”
- Kurdish: “Winschoten”
- Limburgan: “Winschoten”
- Lithuanian: “Vinschotenas”
- Low German: “Winschoot”
- Low German: “Winschoten”
- Luxembourgish: “Winschoten”
- Malay: “Winschoten”
- Maltese: “Winschoten”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Winschoten”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Winschoten”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Winschoten”
- Persian: “وینسخوتن”
- Polish: “Winschoten”
- Romanian: “Winschoten”
- Russian: “Винсхотен”
- Saterfriesisch: “Winschoten”
- Serbian: “Винсхотен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Winschoten”
- Slovenian: “Winschoten”
- Spanish: “Winschoten”
- Swedish: “Winschoten”
- Turkish: “Winschoten”
- Ukrainian: “Вінсхотен”
- Ukrainian: “Віншотен”
- Urdu: “ونسکوٹن”
- Vietnamese: “Winschoten”
- Volapük: “Winschoten”
- Welsh: “Winschoten”
- Western Frisian: “Winschoten”
- Western Frisian: “Wynskoat”
- Zeeuws: “Winschoten”
- “Winschoten”
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