Meppel | |
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Coordinates: 52°41′57.1″N 6°11′17.9″E / 52.699194°N 6.188306°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Government | |
• Mayor | Richard Korteland |
Area | |
• Total | 55.53 km2 (21.44 sq mi) |
Population (January 1, 2001) | |
• Total | 30,037 |
• Density | 540.9/km2 (1,401/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
Postal code | 7940–7945, 7947–7949, 7965–7969 |
Area code | 0522 |
Website | Official website |
Meppel is a city and a municipality in the north east of the Netherlands (in the province Drenthe). On January 1, 2007 it had about 31,063 inhabitants. It has a density of 558/km² (1,445.2/sq mi). The timezone in Meppel is CET.