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Pikveld

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Pikveld
Hamlet and neighbourhood
Farm in Pikveld
Farm in Pikveld
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CountryNetherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityCoevorden
Area
 • Total
1.02 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Elevation10 m (33 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
3,060
 • Density3,000/km2 (7,770/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7742[1]
Dialing code0524

Pikveld is a neighbourhood of Coevorden and a hamlet in the province of Drenthe in the Netherlands.

Pikveld was first mentioned in 1600 as Leenert ten Pickvelt, and means "pitch field".[3] In 1840, it was home to 18 people. Nowadays there are about 20 houses in the hamlet.[4] It is also the name of the nearby neighbourhood of Coevorden which is significantly larger.[1]

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