Barger-Compascuum

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Barger-Compascuum is a village in the province of Drenthe in the northeastern Netherlands, known for its peat history and open-air museum.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf village
areaCode 0591
border Germany NERFINISHED
climate temperate oceanic climate
continent Europe
coordinateLocation 52.75°N 7.00°E
country Netherlands
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 16 metres
hasHeritage peat workers’ settlements
hasLocalDialect Low Saxon NERFINISHED
hasMuseum Veenpark NERFINISHED
hasOpenAirMuseumTheme peat-cutting village life
hasPopulation approximately 2000
hasReligiousBuilding Protestant church
Roman Catholic church
hasSettlementType rural village
hasTransportConnection road connection to Emmen
historicalEconomicActivity peat extraction
knownFor open-air museum
peat history
languageUsed Dutch
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Drenthe NERFINISHED
Emmen NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion peat colonies of Drenthe NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
partOf municipality of Emmen
northeastern Netherlands
postalCode 7884
touristAttraction Veenpark NERFINISHED

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Ben Feringa placeOfBirth Barger-Compascuum