Harkstede

Harkstede
The church was built in the late 17th century
Harkstede
Location of Harkstede in the province of Groningen
Harkstede
Harkstede (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 53°13′55″N 6°42′52″E / 53.23194°N 6.71444°E / 53.23194; 6.71444
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGroningen
MunicipalityMidden-Groningen
Area
  Total
1.95 km2 (0.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
3,025
  Density1,600/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9617
Dialing code050

Harkstede (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɑr(ə)kˌsteːdə]; Gronings: Haarkstee [ˈɦaː(r)ksteɪ̯]) is a village in the northeastern Netherlands. It is located in Midden-Groningen, Groningen. Harkstede is located near the "Meerstad Project" of the municipality of Groningen, however, it is no longer part of the project.