One of the oldest veen settlements in Groningen province is the long straggling town (25km/15mi from end to end) of Stadskanaal (pop. 33,000), which is crisscrossed by a network of canals set at right angles to one another. The areas cleared of peat are now fertile arable and pastureland.

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