| De Wilp | ||
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Wooden bell tower in 2007
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| Location of De Wilp in the province of Groningen | ||
| Coordinates: 53°7′6″N 6°15′21″E / 53.11833°N 6.25583°E | ||
| Country | Netherlands | |
| Province | Groningen | |
| Municipality | Marum | |
| Population (2008) | 1,500 | |
De Wilp (Frisian: De Wylp) is a village in the Netherlands south of the town of Marum. It is largely located in the province of Groningen, but a few houses of the villages are in the municipality of Opsterland in Friesland.
The village was founded by labourers from Friesland; the population still speaks West Frisian.
Coordinates: 53°07′N 6°14′E / 53.117°N 6.233°E