Agodorp
Hamlet
Place name sign
Place name sign
Agodorp is located in Groningen (province)
Agodorp
Agodorp
Location in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands
Agodorp is located in Netherlands
Agodorp
Agodorp
Agodorp (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°52′16″N 7°04′55″E / 52.87116°N 7.08197°E / 52.87116; 7.08197
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGroningen
MunicipalityWesterwolde
Postal code
9561[1]
Dialing code0599[1]

Agodorp (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈaːɣoːdɔr(ə)p]) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Westerwolde, and lies about 16 km northeast of Emmen.

Agodorp is not a statistical entity,[2] and the postal authorities have placed it under Ter Apel.[1] Agodorp was place name signs since 2008. It consists of about 90 houses.[3]

The village was first mentioned in 1968 as Agodorp, and refers to the 1921 neighbourhood built for the employees of AGO (Aardappelen, Groenten en Ooft).[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Postcode 9561 in Ter Apel". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  2. ↑ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 9 April 2022. not found
  3. ↑ "Agodorp". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  4. ↑ "Agodorp - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
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