Balloërveld Explained

Balloërveld
Other Name:Ballooërveld
Settlement Type:Hamlet
Pushpin Map:Netherlands Drenthe#Netherlands
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
Coordinates:53.0167°N 44°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2: Aa en Hunze
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:8.2
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:14
Population As Of:2023
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postcode
Postal Code:9459
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:0592

Balloërveld or Ballooërveld (in Dutch; Flemish pronounced as /ˌbɑ.loː.ərˈvɛlt/) is a hamlet in the municipality of Aa en Hunze in the province of Drenthe in the Netherlands.

Balloërveld owes its name to the nearby village of Balloo. The hamlet is located on the old main road Loon - Gasteren, on the edge of the Drentsche Aa National Landscape. In 2023, 14 people lived in the hamlet.[2] The hamlet has its own zip code. South of the town is the eponymous Balloërveld nature reserve, known for its sand drifts and peat lakes.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 9459TA . nl . . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 9 September 2023.
  2. >Web site: Statistieken woonplaats Balloërveld . 2023 . Alle Cijfers . nl . 9 September 2023.