Oldambt

Oldambt is a municipality in the east of the province of , in the Netherlands, bordering the region of Germany. Oldambt used to be the granary of the Netherlands, and is now known for its landscape with yellow fields of rapeseed, its canals and lakes, and in the north the Dollard bay coast.
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  • Type: municipality of the Netherlands with 38,300 residents
  • Description: municipality in the province of Groningen, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: Oldambt Municipality
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stoomgemaal Winschoten and Theekoepel, Oude Werf.

Museum
is a museum.

Historic building
is a historic building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winschoten and Scheemda.

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

Village
is a with a population of 5,085 in the municipality of Oldambt in the province of in the . was a separate municipality until 2010, when it merged with and to form the municipality of Oldambt.

Village
is a village in the province of . It is located in the municipality of Oldambt, about 7 km northwest of . was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with .

Oldambt

Latitude
53.1686° or 53° 10′ 7″ north
Longitude
7.0422° or 7° 2′ 32″ east
Population
38,300
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL OWI
Open location code
9F59529R+CV
Geo­Names ID
7535498
Wiki­data ID
Q1347872
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Oldambt” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Oldambt
  • Albanian: Oldambt
  • Arabic: أولدامبت
  • Armenian: Օլդամբտ
  • Asturian: Oldambt
  • Balinese: Oldambt
  • Basque: Oldambt
  • Catalan: Oldambt
  • Cebuano: Gemeente Oldambt
  • Chinese: Oldambt
  • Chinese: 奥尔丹布特
  • Chinese: 奧爾丹布特
  • Dutch: Gemeente Oldambt
  • Dutch: Oldambt (gemeente)
  • Dutch: Oldambt
  • Esperanto: Oldambt
  • French: Oldambt
  • Galician: Oldambt
  • German: Oldambt
  • Hebrew: אולדמט
  • Hungarian: Oldambt
  • Indonesian: Oldambt
  • Irish: Oldambt
  • Italian: Oldambt
  • Japanese: オルダンボ
  • Kurdish: Oldambt
  • Limburgan: Oldambt
  • Low German: Oldambt
  • Luxembourgish: Oldambt
  • Min Nan Chinese: Oldambt
  • Minangkabau: Oldambt
  • Northern Frisian: Oldambt (Gemeend)
  • Northern Frisian: Oldambt
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Oldambt
  • Norwegian: Oldambt
  • Persian: شهرستان الدآمبت
  • Polish: Oldambt
  • Portuguese: Oldambt
  • Russian: Олдамбт
  • Saterfriesisch: Oldambt
  • Slovenian: Oldambt
  • Spanish: Oldambt
  • Swedish: Oldambt
  • Turkish: Oldambt
  • Ukrainian: Олдамбт
  • Venetian: Oldambt
  • Waray (Philippines): Oldambt
  • Western Frisian: Aldamt
  • Western Frisian: Oldambt
  • Zeeuws: Oldambt (gemeênte)
  • Zeeuws: Oldambt

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Oldambt”. Photo: Gouwenaar, CC0.