Eldersloo

Hamlet in Drenthe, Netherlands
52°57′56″N 6°37′0″E / 52.96556°N 6.61667°E / 52.96556; 6.61667CountryNetherlandsProvinceDrentheMunicipalityAa en HunzeElevation13 m (43 ft)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
9453
Dialing code0592

Eldersloo is a hamlet in the Netherlands and is part of the Aa en Hunze municipality in Drenthe.

Eldersloo is not a statistical entity,[2] but has its own postal code.[3] It was first mentioned in 1302 as de Heilerslo, and probably means "forest of alder trees".[4] In 1840, it was home to 8 people. Nowadays, it has about 15 houses.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Postcodetool for 9453VC". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Postcode 9453 in Eldersloo". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Eldersloo - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Eldersloo". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
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