Kantens

Kantens
The church of Kantens
The church of Kantens
Coat of arms of Kantens
Kantens is located in Groningen (province)
Kantens
Kantens
Location of Kantens in the province of Groningen
Kantens is located in Netherlands
Kantens
Kantens
Kantens (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 53°21′56″N 6°38′2″E / 53.36556°N 6.63389°E / 53.36556; 6.63389
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGroningen
MunicipalityHet Hogeland
Area
 • Total31.54 km2 (12.18 sq mi)
Elevation0.3 m (1.0 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total955
 • Density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
Postal code
9995[1]
Dialing code0595

Kantens is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Het Hogeland, about 16 km north of the city of Groningen. It had a population of around 965 including the surrounding area in January 2017.[3]

Kantens was a separate municipality until 1990, when it became a part of Hefshuizen.[4]

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 8 April 2022. two entries
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 9995NC". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  3. ^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CSB Statline
  4. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. "KNAW > Publicaties > Detailpagina". Archived from the original on 2007-02-20. Retrieved 2009-12-03.