Baarlo, Zwartewaterland Explained

Baarlo
Settlement Type:hamlet
Pushpin Map:Netherlands Overijssel#Netherlands
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Netherlands
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Overijssel
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Kampen
Zwartewaterland
Zwolle
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:1
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:8064
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:038
Coordinates:52.6631°N 6.1056°W

Baarlo is a small village in the eastern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality Zwartewaterland, Overijssel, about 4 km northeast of the town of Zwartsluis.

The village lies on the Meppelerdiep canal between Zwartsluis and Meppel. The village is not a statistical entity,[2] and the postal authorities have placed it under Zwartsluis.[3] In 1840, it was home to 75 people. Nowadays, the population is estimated at 20.[4]

There is another village with the same name in Overijsel, about 15 km to the northwest.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 8064PG . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 18 March 2022 .
  2. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 18 March 2022. Figures are of Zwartewaterland only.
  3. Web site: Postcode Baarlo in Zwartsluis . Postcode bij adres . 18 March 2022 . nl.
  4. Web site: Baarlo (Zwartewaterland) . Plaatsengids . 18 March 2022 . nl.