Zeijen, Netherlands

Zeijen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo. The village was first mentioned in 1370 as Lutbert van Zien, and means "slowly flowing" which is probably a reference to the Matsloot stream. Zeijen is an esdorp without a church which developed in the Middle Ages. Zeijen was home to 215 people in 1840.
  • Elevation: 10 m (30 ft)
  • Country: Netherlands
  • Province: Drenthe
  • Municipality: Tynaarlo
  • Dialing code: 0592
  • Time zone: UTC+1 (CET)
  • Postal code: 9491
Data from: en.wikipedia.org