Eldersloo is a hamlet in the Netherlands and is part of the Aa en Hunze municipality in Drenthe.
Eldersloo | |
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Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands | |
Coordinates: 52°57′56″N 6°37′0″E / 52.96556°N 6.61667°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Municipality | Aa en Hunze |
Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 9453 |
Dialing code | 0592 |
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
edit- ^ "Postcodetool for 9453VC". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "Postcode 9453 in Eldersloo". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Eldersloo - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Eldersloo". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
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