De Wolden

De Wolden is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands in the province of Drenthe.

Population centres
• Alteveer

• Anholt

• Ansen

• Armweide

• Bazuin

• Benderse

• Berghuizen

• Blijdenstein

• Bloemberg

• Braamberg

• Buitenhuizen

• Bultinge

• Dijkhuizen, Netherlands

• Dickninge

• Drogt

• Drogteropslagen

• Dunnigen

• Echten

• Eemten

• Engeland

• Eursinge

• Fort, Netherlands

• Gijsselte

• Haakswold

• Haalweide

• Hees, Drenthe

• Hoge Linthorst

• Kerkenveld

• Koekange

• Koekangerveld

• Kraloo

• Leeuwte

• Linde, Netherlands

• Lubbinge

• Lunssloten

• Middelveen

• Nolde

• Oldenhave

• Oosteinde

• Oosterwijk

• Oshaar

• Oud Veeningen

• De Oude Tol

• Paardelanden

• Pieperij

• Rheebruggen

• Ruinen

• Ruinerweide

• Ruinerwold

• Schottershuizen

• Schrapveen

• De Stapel

• Steenbergen

• Struikberg

• De Stuw

• Ten Arlo

• De Tippe

• Veeningen

• Vuile Riete

• Weerwille

• Wemmenhove

• De Wijk

• Witteveen

• Zuidwolde

Topography


Dutch topographic map of the municipality of De Wolden, June 2015

Notable people

 * Jan Evertsen Cloppenburgh (1571 in Ruinen – 1648) a Dutch publisher during the Dutch Golden Age
 * Steven van Voorhees (1600 in Hees – 1684) an early Dutch settler in America
 * Henrik Ruse, Baron of Rysensteen (1624 in Ruinen - 1679) a Dutch officer and fortification engineer
 * Hendrikje Doelen (1784 in Oosterwijk – 1847) a Dutch serial killer
 * Jan Arend Godert de Vos van Steenwijk II (1818 in De Wijk – 1905) a Dutch politician and president of the senate 1874/1880
 * Jan Hendrik de Boer (1899 in Ruinen – 1971) a Dutch physicist and chemist
 * Jan Vayne (1966 in Zuidwolde) a Dutch pianist
 * Korie Homan (born 1986 in de Wijk) a Dutch former wheelchair tennis player and gold medallist at the 2008 Paralympics