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Hoogersmilde

Hoogersmilde
Town
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The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Hoogersmilde in the municipality of Midden-Drenthe.
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Hoogersmilde in the municipality of Midden-Drenthe.
Coordinates: 52°54′N 6°24′E / 52.900°N 6.400°E / 52.900; 6.400Coordinates: 52°54′N 6°24′E / 52.900°N 6.400°E / 52.900; 6.400
Country Netherlands
Province Drenthe
Municipality Midden-Drenthe
Population (1 January 2004)
 • Total 1,460
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Hoogersmilde is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, and lies about 16 km southwest of Assen.

In 2001, the town of Hoogersmilde had 730 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.19 km², and contained 305 residences. The statistical area "Hoogersmilde", which can also include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1940.

The Zendstation Smilde is located in Hoogersmilde, it partially collapsed after a fire on 15 July 2011.


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