| Baars | |
| Settlement Type: | Hamlet |
| Native Name Lang: | nl |
| 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: | Steenwijkerland |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
| Elevation M: | 13 |
| Area Total Km2: | 2.12 |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 85 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 8336 |
| Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
| Area Code: | 0521 |
| Coordinates: | 52.8139°N 6.0873°W |
| Website: | WittePaardenBaars.nl |
Baars is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality Steenwijkerland, about 4 km northwest of the town of Steenwijk.
It was first mentioned in 1340 as Baersdijc, and refers to a farm named Baers which is the Dutch word for the European perch.[3] It is a statistical entity,[2] and has its own postal code.[4] It used to have place name signs, but they have been removed again. The hamlet shares resources with neighbouring .[5]