Spier is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is located in the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, about 11 km north of Hoogeveen.

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Farm in Spier
Farm in Spier
The centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Spier in the municipality of Midden-Drenthe.
The centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Spier in the municipality of Midden-Drenthe.
Spier is located in Drenthe
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Location in the Netherlands
Spier is located in Netherlands
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Spier (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°49′6″N 6°28′3″E / 52.81833°N 6.46750°E / 52.81833; 6.46750
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityMidden-Drenthe
Population
 (2008)
 • Total
129
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9417
Dialing code0593

In 2001, the hamlet of Spier had 91 inhabitants. The built-up area of the hamlet was 0.036 km2, and contained 35 residences.[1] The statistical area "Spier", which can also include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 370.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  2. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.