Ellertshaar

Hamlet in Drenthe, Netherlands
52°54′N 6°44′E / 52.900°N 6.733°E / 52.900; 6.733CountryNetherlandsProvinceDrentheMunicipalityBorger-OdoornArea
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 • Total2.38 km2 (0.92 sq mi)Elevation
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17 m (56 ft)Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total30 • Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
9535[1]
Dialing code0599

Ellertshaar is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Borger-Odoorn, and lies about 17 km southeast of Assen.

The hamlet was first mentioned in 1851 as Eldershaar, and means "alder trees on a sandy ridge".[3] Ellershaar was home to 8 people in 1840.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 9535TA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Ellertshaar - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Ellertshaar". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 April 2022.


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