Subsequent to its use in the 2nd World War, the Westerbork camp was used
to house Indonesian refugees. In 1969 the Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope
(WSRT) was installed on the same site, between the villages of Westerbork and
Hooghalen. On the site there is now a museum and several memorials to those
transported during the 2nd World War.
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Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 3,059 people, 1,181 households, and 818 families residing in the town. The population density is 81.3/km² ...