Veele
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Farm in Veele
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  Veele Location in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands Show map of Groningen (province) Veele Veele (Netherlands) Show map of Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: 53°2′N 7°6′E / 53.033°N 7.100°E / 53.033; 7.100 | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Groningen |
| Municipality | Westerwolde |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.64 km2 (0.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3.4 m (11.2 ft) |
| Population
(2021)[1]
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| • Total | 215 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Postal code |
9541[1]
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| Dialing code | 0599 |
Veele is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Westerwolde, and lies about 32 km north of Emmen.
The hamlet was first mentioned in 1475 as Veille. The etymology is unknown.[3] The postal authorities have placed it under Vlagtwedde.[4] Veele has place name signs. It was home to 224 people in 1840.[5]
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