- Population
- 3,740
- 3.7K
- Elevation
- 15 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde16 km
- FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport118 km
About Rolde
Rolde is a village. Location: Gemeente Aa en Hunze, Drenthe. Population: 3,740. Elevation: 15 m.
Rolde (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɔldə] ) is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. Located in the municipality of Aa en Hunze, it lies about 6 km (3.7 mi) east of Assen. In 2021, Rolde had a population of 3,905. Famous YouTuber Enzo Knol was born in Rolde.
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Population of Rolde over time
| 1869 | 1,712 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1879 | 1,665 | |
| 1889 | 1,808 | |
| 1899 | 1,885 | |
| 1909 | 2,070 | |
| 1920 | 2,635 | |
| 1930 | 3,138 | |
| 1947 | 3,778 | |
| 1960 | 4,105 | |
| 1971 | 5,351 | |
| 1980 | 5,830 | |
| 1990 | 6,131 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Rolde
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 82 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (82 mm)
- Driest month
- April (50 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 52 | 67 | 50 | 60 | 74 | 77 | 60 | 75 | 76 | 82 | 82 |
How to get to Rolde
The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 16 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 27 km to the north.
Airports
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 16 kmnorth
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 118 kmsoutheast
- Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 144 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Groningen Population: 244.8K 27 kmnorth
- Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 61 kmnorthwest
- Zwolle Population: 129.8K 64 kmsouthwest
- Enschede Population: 153.7K 87 kmsouth
- Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 98 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rolde
Within 100 km: 88 historic and cultural sites, 495 natural sites, 266 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Boschberg Mountain 21 kmW
- Zwartendijksterschans Historic site 23 kmNW
- Police Custody Camp Westerbork Historic site 15 kmS
25–60 km146 places
- Hatzumer Sand Island 59 kmNE
- Sandpoel Lake 53 kmE
- Kleines Brunselmeer Lake 59 kmE
- Waldsee Lake 46 kmE
60–100 km700 places
- East Frisian Islands Island 98 kmNE
- Norderney Island 90 kmNE
- Borkum Island 66 kmN
- Baltrum Island 97 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Police Custody Camp Westerbork Historic site, Gemeente Midden-Drenthe15 km S -
Zwartendijksterschans Historic site, Gemeente Noordenveld23 km NW -
Boschberg Mountain, Ooststellingwerf Municipality21 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources