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Winschoten

Winschoten is a city with a population of 18,518 in the municipality of in the northeast of the . It is the largest city in the region of Oldambt in the province of which has 38,213 inhabitants.
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  • 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.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Synagogue
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is a synagogue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heiligerlee and Blauwestad.

Village
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is a village in the Dutch bordering the town of Winschoten, it is part of the municipality of . It was the site of the 1536 Battle and the 1568 Battle of … is situated 2½ km northwest of Winschoten.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of in the . It is situated on the east bank of the Oldambtmeer in the east of the province of . is situated 3 km north of Winschoten.

Village
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is a village in the province of . It is located in the municipality of , about 3 km west of the city of Winschoten. was a separate municipality until 1821, when it was merged with . 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
node 48034485
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2744344
Wiki­data ID
Q73817
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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”
  • 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”
  • Vietnamese: “Winschoten”
  • Volapük: “Winschoten”
  • Welsh: “Winschoten”
  • Western Frisian: “Winschoten”
  • Western Frisian: “Wynskoat”
  • Zeeuws: “Winschoten”
  • “Winschoten”

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