Nieuweschans

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Nieuweschans is a small village in the province of Groningen in the northeastern Netherlands, known historically as a border and fortification settlement near Germany.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
administrativeStatus village in Oldambt municipality
borderRiverNearby Ems Dollart region NERFINISHED
borderWith Germany NERFINISHED
country Netherlands
hasAlternativeName Bad Nieuweschans NERFINISHED
hasAreaCode 0597
hasBorderCrossing Netherlands–Germany border NERFINISHED
hasEconomicActivity cross-border trade
tourism
hasFeature border customs history
historic fortification structures
hasHeritage military fortifications
hasPostalCode 9693
hasRailwayStation Bad Nieuweschans railway station NERFINISHED
hasSpa Bad Nieuweschans spa NERFINISHED
hasTypeOfSettlement rural settlement
historicalFunction border fortress
garrison town
knownFor border village
former fortification
language Dutch
localLanguage Gronings
locatedIn north of the Netherlands–Germany border line
northeast of the city of Groningen
northeastern Netherlands
province of Groningen NERFINISHED
locatedInFormerMunicipality Reiderland NERFINISHED
locatedInMunicipality Oldambt NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Oldambt (region) NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone UTC+1
locatedInTimeZoneDST UTC+2
locatedNear Germany NERFINISHED
nearbyPlace Bunde (Germany) NERFINISHED
Winschoten NERFINISHED
partOf Oldambt municipality NERFINISHED
province of Groningen NERFINISHED
partOfBorderRegion Ems Dollart Region NERFINISHED
railwayLine Groningen–Leer railway NERFINISHED
roadConnection A7 motorway (Netherlands) NERFINISHED
German A280 motorway NERFINISHED
timezone CET
timezoneDST CEST

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Reiderland containsSettlement Nieuweschans