Drachten

Drachten
Town
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Location in Smallingerland, Friesland, Netherlands
Drachten
Location in the Netherlands
Drachten
Drachten (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 53°06′N 06°06′E / 53.100°N 6.100°E / 53.100; 6.100
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Municipality Smallingerland
Population
 • Total
45,186
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9200-07
Telephone area0512

Drachten (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdrɑxtə(n)] ⓘ, West Frisian: [ˈdraχtn̩]) is a town in the northern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Smallingerland, Friesland. It had a population of around 56.098 in 2023 and is the second largest town in the province of Friesland.

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