Northern Netherlands
Drenthe
Borger-Odoorn Municipality

Borger

Borger is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 18 km east of . The hunebed dolmen D27 is the biggest hunebed of the Netherlands and has its own museum.
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  • Type: Town with 4,720 residents
  • Description: village in Borger-Odoorn, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Borger, Netherlands”
  • Postal code: 9531

Places of Interest

Highlights include Willibrordkerk and D27.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a church.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Museum
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ees and Westdorp.

Village
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is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 17 km north of . The village was first mentioned in 1263 as de Ese, and means "farmland around a village".

Hamlet
Photo: Arnokamphuis, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 17 km northwest of . is situated 2½ km southwest of Borger.

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, CC0.
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 17 km east of . is situated 3 km north of Borger.

Borger

Latitude
52.92407° or 52° 55′ 27″ north
Longitude
6.79056° or 6° 47′ 26″ east
Population
4,720
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL BGR
Open location code
9F48WQFR+J6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47622731
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2758621
Wiki­data ID
Q2301825
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Borger” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بورخر”
  • Asturian: “Borger”
  • Catalan: “Borger”
  • Cebuano: “Borger”
  • Chinese: “Borger”
  • Dutch: “Borger (Nederland)”
  • Dutch: “Borger”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورخر”
  • Esperanto: “Borger”
  • French: “Borger”
  • German: “Borger”
  • Hungarian: “Borger”
  • Irish: “Borger”
  • Italian: “Borger”
  • Lithuanian: “Borgeris”
  • Low German: “Börger”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Borger”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Borger”
  • Persian: “بورخر”
  • Polish: “Borger”
  • Portuguese: “Borger”
  • Russian: “Боргер”
  • Spanish: “Borger”
  • Turkish: “Borger”
  • Ukrainian: “Боргер”
  • Welsh: “Borger”
  • Western Frisian: “Borger”

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