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Village in Groningen, Netherlands

Usquert

Usquert

Key facts

population1,122
area1.37km²
instance ofvillage, cadastral populated place in the Netherlands, municipality of the Netherlands
countryNetherlands
located in the administrative territorial entityHet Hogeland
All data from the card 11
Country
Netherlands
Province
Groningen
Municipality
Het Hogeland
• Total
1.37 km2 (0.53 sq mi)
Elevation
0.7 m (2.3 ft)
• Total
1,180
• Density
861/km2 (2,230/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9988
Dialing code
0595

Usquert (Gronings: Oskerd) is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Het Hogeland. It had a population of around 1,415 in January 2017.

History

The church on the wierde
The church on the wierde
Former Usquert town hall
Former Usquert town hall
Villa in Usquert
Villa in Usquert
Farm in Usquert
Farm in Usquert
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Usquert was a separate municipality until 1990, when it became part of Hefshuizen. After that, the name of the municipality was changed to Eemsmond in 1992.

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