Nieuwe Pekela

Nieuwe Pekela is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Pekela, about 6 km southeast of Veendam.

Nieuwe Pekela was a separate municipality until 1990, when it merged with Oude Pekela to form the new municipality of Pekela.

Gallery

Famous people
Marcel Meijer (b. 1966), the mayor of the Danish island of Samso was born in Nieuwe Pekala.

References

External links
 Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
 

Category:Pekela
Category:Populated places in Groningen (province)
Category:Former municipalities of Groningen (province)