Ruinerwold

Ruinerwold is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is located in the municipality of De Wolden, about 6 km northeast of Meppel.

Ruinerwold
Local church
Coat of arms
Ruinerwold
Ruinerwold
Coordinates: 52°43′22″N 6°15′2″E
Country Netherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityDe Wolden
Population
 (1 January 2008)
2,835

Ruinerwold was a separate municipality until 1998, when it became part of De Wolden.

Hermit family

In October 2019, a 67-year-old man and his six adult children were discovered, who had lived for nine years in seclusion in a farm house in Ruinerwold. The father has been charged with unlawful deprivation of liberty and harming other people's health.[1]

gollark: takea llthe SPUDS
gollark: We shouldn't let dragons be constrained by stereotypes regarding their race. Witchlights can be good too.
gollark: Stare into their spriteful depths... become one with the PNG files...
gollark: Hoihihi.
gollark: That's annoying. It's the end of the breeding season and I don't have any of what they want.

References

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