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'''Diever''' is a town in the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] province of [[Drenthe]]. It is a part of the municipality of [[Westerveld]], and lies about 18&nbsp;km northwest of [[Hoogeveen]].
'''Diever''' is a village in the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] province of [[Drenthe]]. It is a part of the municipality of [[Westerveld]], and lies about 18&nbsp;km northwest of [[Hoogeveen]].


Diever is located near the [[Drentse Hoofdvaart]], a major north-south route for pleasure boats in the province of Drenthe. Next to Diever{{where?}} is the [[Drents-Friese Wold]], one of the biggest{{Clarify|date=January 2011}} national parks of the [[Netherlands]], and a major attraction for tourists.{{Citation needed|date=January 2011}} In the centre of Diever is a [[brink]], a square with old buildings around it. The [[Dutch Reformed Church|Dutch Reformed]] [[Saint Pancratius]]-church is a 15th century building, and one of the most beautiful churches of Drenthe.
Diever is located near the {{ill|Drentse Hoofdvaart|nl}}, a major north–south route for pleasure boats in the province of Drenthe. Diever is located next to the [[Drents-Friese Wold National Park|Drents-Friese Wold]], one of the national parks in the [[Netherlands]], and a attraction for tourists.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nationaalpark-drents-friese-wold.nl/bezoekers/bezoekerscentra/informatiecentrum/ |title=Informatiecentrum Diever |website=Nationaal park Drents-Friese wold|access-date=12 March 2022|language=nl}}</ref> In the centre of Diever there is the ''[[Brink (plaza)|brink]]'', the village square with old buildings surrounding it. The [[Dutch Reformed Church|Dutch Reformed]] [[Saint Pancratius]]-church is a 15th-century building, and considered one of the most beautiful churches of Drenthe.


Diever was a separate municipality until 1998, when the new municipality of Westerveld was created.<ref>Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061]</ref>
Diever was a separate municipality until 1998, when the new municipality of Westerveld was created.<ref>Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. {{cite web|url=http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr%3D20061061 |title=KNAW > Publicaties > Detailpagina |accessdate=2009-12-03 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070220041404/http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061 |archivedate=20 February 2007}}</ref>

In 2001, the town of Diever had 1941 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.80&nbsp;km², and had 810 residences.<ref name="CBS3">Statistics Netherlands (CBS), [http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/themas/milieu-natuur-ruimte/ruimte/publicaties/cartografie-geografie/geografische-data/2001-bevolkingskernen-in-nederland.htm ''Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001'']. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).</ref>
The statistical area "Diever", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2580.<ref name="CBS2">Statistics Netherlands (CBS), [http://statline.cbs.nl/ ''Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005'']. As of 1 January 2005.</ref>


==Shakespeare==
==Shakespeare==
In July and August the local people of Diever{{who|date=January 2011}} play drama's of William Shakespeare.{{Citation needed|date=January 2011}} Diever is also called "Shakespeare-town".{{Citation needed|date=January 2011}} The plays are being played in an open-air theater and are famous{{Citation needed|date=January 2011}} in the Netherlands. Even in [[Stratford-upon-Avon]] it is known{{Who|date=January 2011}} that the local people of Diever{{Who|date=January 2011}} perform Shakepear's plays.{{Citation needed|date=January 2011}} It is an amateur theater group{{Who|date=January 2011}} that was formed in 1946 by a local medical doctor, Mr. Derp Broekema.{{Citation needed|date=January 2011}} Thus in 2006 it was the 60th anniversary of this annual event with the performance of [[Henry IV, Part 1|Henry IV]].{{Citation needed|date=January 2011}}
In July and August the local people of Diever perform in dramas written by [[William Shakespeare]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.shakespearetheaterdiever.nl:443/Archief/Historisch-overzicht|title=Historisch overzicht : Shakespearetheater Diever: Toneel in de open lucht|website=Shakespeare Theater Diever|language=nl|access-date=2020-03-17}}</ref> Diever is also known as "Shakespeare-town".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.shakespearetheaterdiever.nl:443/Archief/Historisch-overzicht|title=Historisch overzicht : Shakespearetheater Diever: Toneel in de open lucht|website=Shakespeare Theater Diever|language=nl|access-date=2020-03-17}}</ref> The plays are being performed in an open-air theatre. The local amateur theater group was formed in 1946 by a local medical doctor, Mr. Derp Broekema.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.shakespearetheaterdiever.nl:443/Archief/Historisch-overzicht|title=Historisch overzicht : Shakespearetheater Diever: Toneel in de open lucht|website=Shakespeare Theater Diever|language=nl|access-date=2020-03-17}}</ref> Thus, in 2006 the 60th anniversary of this annual event was celebrated with the performance of [[Henry IV, Part 1|Henry IV]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://webshop.shakespearetheaterdiever.nl/a-54844409/vertalingen/henry-iv/#description |title=Henry IV |website=Shakespeare Theater Diever |access-date=12 March 2022 |language=nl}}</ref>

== Gallery ==
<gallery>
File:Diever Brink 11 - rm 507278.jpg|House in Diever
File:Exterieur OVERZICHT MARKT - Diever - 20261197 - RCE.jpg|Market (1980)
File:Archeologisch Centrum West-Drenthe DSCF1577.JPG|Archaeological museum
File:20140615DrentsFrieseWold129A.JPG|Bull in Diever
</gallery>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
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*{{Kuyper|Diever|dr}} Map of the former municipality in 1868.


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Latest revision as of 21:30, 23 August 2022

Diever
Village
Sint-Pancratiuskerk of Diever
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Diever in the municipality of Westerveld.
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Diever in the municipality of Westerveld.
Diever is located in Drenthe
Diever
Diever
Location in the province of Drenthe
Diever is located in Netherlands
Diever
Diever
Diever (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°51′20″N 6°19′3″E / 52.85556°N 6.31750°E / 52.85556; 6.31750
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityWesterveld
Area
 • Total36.73 km2 (14.18 sq mi)
Elevation10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total2,715
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7981[1]
Dialing code0521

Diever is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 18 km northwest of Hoogeveen.

Diever is located near the Drentse Hoofdvaart [nl], a major north–south route for pleasure boats in the province of Drenthe. Diever is located next to the Drents-Friese Wold, one of the national parks in the Netherlands, and a attraction for tourists.[3] In the centre of Diever there is the brink, the village square with old buildings surrounding it. The Dutch Reformed Saint Pancratius-church is a 15th-century building, and considered one of the most beautiful churches of Drenthe.

Diever was a separate municipality until 1998, when the new municipality of Westerveld was created.[4]

Shakespeare[edit]

In July and August the local people of Diever perform in dramas written by William Shakespeare.[5] Diever is also known as "Shakespeare-town".[6] The plays are being performed in an open-air theatre. The local amateur theater group was formed in 1946 by a local medical doctor, Mr. Derp Broekema.[7] Thus, in 2006 the 60th anniversary of this annual event was celebrated with the performance of Henry IV.[8]

Gallery[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 7981AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Informatiecentrum Diever". Nationaal park Drents-Friese wold (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  4. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. "KNAW > Publicaties > Detailpagina". Archived from the original on 20 February 2007. Retrieved 3 December 2009.
  5. ^ "Historisch overzicht : Shakespearetheater Diever: Toneel in de open lucht". Shakespeare Theater Diever (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Historisch overzicht : Shakespearetheater Diever: Toneel in de open lucht". Shakespeare Theater Diever (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  7. ^ "Historisch overzicht : Shakespearetheater Diever: Toneel in de open lucht". Shakespeare Theater Diever (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  8. ^ "Henry IV". Shakespeare Theater Diever (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 March 2022.