Het Hogeland is a municipality in the north of the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands .
8-471: Sauwerd is a village in the municipality of Het Hogeland , Groningen , Netherlands . Until the local government reorganization of 1990 the village was the head of the former municipality of Adorp. The village of Sauwerd is 7 to 10 kilometers away from the nearest city, Groningen. The village is built on a wierde , from which it gets the second part of its name. It is inhabited by an estimated 1,100 people. The internationally known swimmer Ranomi Kromowidjojo
16-617: Is a Reformed church and the other is a PKN church. Until 1840 there was a medieval church building in the village. This was demolished in that year due to dilapidation. Simultaneously, the medieval church in Groot Wetsinge was demolished. A new church was built halfway between both villages, in Klein-Wetsinge . Sauwerd has its own train station located on the Groningen-Delfzijl and Groningen-Roodeschool line. These lines form
24-552: Is a hamlet at the border of the municipals Het Hogeland and Eemsdelta in the northeastern Netherlands . It is divided in two parts, the biggest in Eemsdelta, and a few farms in Het Hogeland. Startenhuizen is not a statistical entity, and the postal authorities have placed it under Startenhuizen. It had place name signs, however some have been removed. The hamlet was first mentioned in 1391 as "to Stertingahusum". The etymology
32-405: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Het Hogeland The municipality of Het Hogeland was established on 1 January 2019 by merging the municipalities of Bedum , De Marne , Eemsmond and Winsum . Het Hogeland is located around 53°25′N 6°41′E / 53.417°N 6.683°E / 53.417; 6.683 in the north of the province of Groningen and in
40-595: The Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) is mayor of Het Hogeland. The Sauwerd–Roodeschool railway connects the railway stations at Warffum , Usquert , Uithuizen , Uithuizermeeden and Roodeschool to Groningen railway station and the rest of the Dutch railway network . This Groningen location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Startenhuizen Startenhuizen ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈstɑrtə(n)ˌɦœyzə(n)] )
48-520: The eastern border of the village. In 2003 track doubling was completed between Groningen Noord railway station and Sauwerd. Until that time the line was one of the busiest pieces of single track in the Netherlands. On 25 July 1980 two passenger trains collided in neighbouring Winsum, with 9 deaths and 21 injuries. There is a bus stop in Sauwerd and a train station . This Groningen location article
56-741: The northeast of the Netherlands . The population centers in the municipality are: Broek , Eemshaven , Eenrum , Ellerhuizen , Eppenhuizen , Hornhuizen , Houwerzijl , Kantens , Kleine Huisjes , Kloosterburen , Kruisweg , Lauwersoog , Leens , Mensingeweer , Molenrij , Niekerk , Noordwolde , Oldenzijl , Onderdendam , Oosteinde , Oosternieland , Oudeschip , Pieterburen , Roodeschool , Rottum , Schouwerzijl , Startenhuizen , Stitswerd , Uithuizen , Uithuizermeeden , Ulrum , Usquert , Vierhuizen , Warfhuizen , Warffum , Wehe-den Hoorn , Westerdijkshorn , Westernieland , Zandeweer , Zoutkamp , Zuidwolde and Zuurdijk . Henk Jan Bolding of
64-429: Was born in Sauwerd and lived there for most of her youth. There is one primary school in Sauwerd, called De Meander (the meander). There is one cooperative grocery store . Sauwerd has a sports complex called De Lange Twee (meaning The Long Two). The park features a football club called VV SIOS with two football fields. There is also a tennis club in the complex called TV Onstaborg. There are two churches in Sauwerd. One
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