Harpel
Appearance
Harpel | |
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![]() Community house | |
Coordinates: 52°59′59″N 7°5′18″E / 52.99972°N 7.08833°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Groningen |
Municipality | Westerwolde |
Area | |
• Total | 1.91 km2 (0.74 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3.4 m (11.2 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 155 |
• Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Postal code | 9541[1] |
Dialing code | 0599 |
Harpel is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Westerwolde, and lies about 28 km north of Emmen.
The hamlet was first mentioned in 1867 as Harpel. The etymology in unclear.[3] The postal authorities have placed it under Vlagtwedde.[4] Harpel has place name signs.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 9541AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "Harpel - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Postcode 9541 in Vlagtwedde". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Harpel". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
External links
[edit]Media related to Harpel at Wikimedia Commons