Drenthe, Netherlands
Facts and figures on Drenthe at a glance
Region name: Drenthe (Provincie Drenthe)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 493,648 people
Country: Netherlands
Continent: Europe
The regional headquarters of Drenthe (Provincie Drenthe) is located in the regional capital Assen (Assen) with a population of 62,237 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Drenthe's regional capital Assen to Netherlands's capital Amsterdam (Amsterdam) is approximately 133 km (82 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
Drenthe Provincie Drenthe | 493,648 people | Assen Assen | 62,237 people |
Compare with other regions in Netherlands.
Map of Drenthe
Information on Drenthe
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
Drenthe Provincie Drenthe | Assen Assen | 12 | Netherlands | Europe |
Time in Drenthe
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 8:33am (08:33h) | No | Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 8:33am (08:33h) | UTC +1.0 | Europe/Amsterdam |
Geographic coordinates of Drenthe
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 52°49'60.0"N (52.8333300°) | 6°34'60.0"E (6.5833300°) |
Subregions in Drenthe
There are 12 administrative subregions in Drenthe.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Gemeente Aa en Hunze Gemeente Aa en Hunze | 1. | 25,399 | - | - |
Gemeente Assen Gemeente Assen | 2. | 67,963 | Assen Assen | 62,237 |
Gemeente Borger-Odoorn Gemeente Borger-Odoorn | 3. | 25,598 | - | - |
Gemeente Coevorden Gemeente Coevorden | 4. | 35,317 | - | - |
Gemeente De Wolden Gemeente De Wolden | 5. | 24,374 | - | - |
Gemeente Emmen Gemeente Emmen | 6. | 107,024 | - | - |
Gemeente Hoogeveen Gemeente Hoogeveen | 7. | 55,677 | - | - |
Gemeente Meppel Gemeente Meppel | 8. | 33,410 | - | - |
Gemeente Midden-Drenthe Gemeente Midden-Drenthe | 9. | 33,381 | - | - |
Gemeente Noordenveld Gemeente Noordenveld | 10. | 31,214 | - | - |
Gemeente Tynaarlo Gemeente Tynaarlo | 11. | 33,978 | - | - |
Gemeente Westerveld Gemeente Westerveld | 12. | 19,661 | - | - |