Jibpedia: Aa en Hunze

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Thursday, November 10, 2005

Aa en Hunze

The names 'Aa' (more precise the 'Drentsche Aa') and 'Hunze' refer to two small rivers through the municipality.

Population centres;

Achter 't Hout, Amen (Drenthe), Anderen, Anloo, Annen, Annerveenschekanaal, Balloërveld, Balloo, Bareveld, Bonnen, Bonnerveen, Bosje, Bovenstreek, De Hilte, Deurze, Eext, Eexterveen, Eexterveenschekanaal, Eexterzandvoort, Ekehaar, Eldersloo, Eleveld, Gasselte, Gasselterboerveen, Gasselterboerveenschemond, Gasselternijveen, Gasselternijveenschemond 1e Dwarsdiep, Gasselternijveenschemond 2e Dwarsdiep, Gasteren, Geelbroek, Gieten, Gieterveen, Gieterzandvoort, Grolloo, Kostvlies, Marwijksoord, Nieuw-Annerveen, Nieuwediep, Nijlande, Nooitgedacht, Oud-Annerveen, Papenvoort, Rolde, Schipborg, Schoonlo, Schreierswijk, Spijkerboor, Streek, Torenveen, Veenhof, Vredenheim.

Long place names;

The very small hamlets Gasselternijveenschemond 1e Dwarsdiep and Gasselternijveenschemond 2e Dwarsdiep have the longest settlement names in the Netherlands. Gasselterboerveenschemond is the longest single-word placename in the country.

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