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Hijken, Drenthe

Netherlands

City52.8950° N, 6.4972° E

Hijken is a city in Drenthe, Netherlands. The recorded population is 640.

Population640
ProvinceDrenthe
Coordinates52.8950° N, 6.4972° E
CountryNetherlands
Rank in Netherlands#1,773 of 7,729

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About Hijken

At coordinates 52.90° N, 6.50° E, Hijken lies in the Northern Hemisphere. The city belongs to Drenthe in Netherlands.

Hijken has 640 inhabitants, making it the #1,773 most populated locality in Netherlands out of 7,729 registered.

Cities in Drenthe

The Drenthe region of Netherlands is home to Hijken and other cities such as Assen, Emmen, Hoogeveen. Hijken has 640 inhabitants.

Assen68,836Emmen57,010Hoogeveen38,754Meppel30,697Coevorden14,600Marsdijk12,241Klazienaveen11,919Beilen9,495Bargeres9,060Emmer-Compascuum8,130

Nearby Cities

The area surrounding Hijken includes 20 nearby cities and towns.

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RheeveldCity
2.1 km
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EursingCity
2.4 km
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BrunstingCity · 85 inhab.
2.7 km
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OranjeCity · 395 inhab.
3.6 km
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LaaghalenCity · 100 inhab.
3.7 km
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BeilenCity · 9,495 inhab.
3.7 km
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KlateringCity
4 km
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HooghalenCity · 810 inhab.
4 km
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BeilervaartCity
4.3 km
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AltingCity
4.3 km
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LaaghalerveenCity
5.1 km
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LievingCity
5.2 km
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SmalbroekCity
5.8 km
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MakkumCity
5.8 km
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Ter HorstCity
5.9 km
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De PolleVillage
6.2 km
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HijkersmildeCity
6.3 km
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ZwiggelteCity · 220 inhab.
6.5 km
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HoltheCity · 135 inhab.
6.5 km
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SmildeCity
6.8 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Hijken?

Hijken has a population of 640. It ranks #1,773 in Netherlands by population.

What province or state is Hijken in?

Hijken is located in Drenthe, Netherlands.

Where is Hijken located?

Hijken is located at coordinates 52.90° N, 6.50° E in Drenthe, Netherlands.

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