Barnflair
Appearance
Barnflair | |
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Location in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands | |
Coordinates: 52°51′5″N 7°4′54″E / 52.85139°N 7.08167°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Groningen |
Municipality | Westerwolde |
Area | |
• Total | 1.73 km2 (0.67 sq mi) |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 205 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Postal code | 9561[1] |
Dialing code | 0599 |
Barnflair (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɑrnfleːr] or [ˈbɑrəɱfleːr]) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Westerwolde, and lies about 15 km northeast of Emmen.
History
[edit]It was first mentioned in 1466 as "an dat Barenvledder", and means "moorland which can be used as a fuel".[3] The postal authorities have placed Barnflair under Ter Apel,[4] and it is considered part of the build up area of Ter Apel, however it is still slightly outside of the village, and could be considered a hamlet.[5] Barnflair consists of about 100 houses.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 9561AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "Barnflair - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Postcode 9561 in Ter Apel". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Barnflair". plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.