Drenthe

Drenthe is a province of the Netherlands located in the northeastern part of the country. It is bordered via Overijssel to the south, Friesland to the west, Groningen to the north, and Germany to the east. In January 2017, it had a populace of 491,867 and a total location of two,683 km2. Drenthe has been populated for one hundred fifty,000 years. The vicinity has ultimately been a part of the Episcopal principality of Utrecht, Habsburg Netherlands, Dutch Republic, Batavian Republic, Kingdom of Holland and Kingdom of the Netherlands. Drenthe is an professional province in view that 1796. The capital and seat of the provincial authorities is Assen.

The King's Commissioner of Drenthe is Jetta Klijnsma. The Labour Party is the biggest birthday party inside the States-Provincial, observed by means of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy and the Christian Democratic Appeal. Drenthe is a sparsely populated rural area, in contrast to many other parts of the Netherlands. Except for some industry in Assen and Emmen, the land in Drenthe is in particular used for agriculture.