De Pol Explained

De Pol
Settlement Type:Hamlet
Pushpin Map:Netherlands Drenthe#Netherlands
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Drenthe
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Noordenveld
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:2
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Urban Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:9321
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:050
Coordinates:53.1403°N 6.5094°W

De Pol is a hamlet in the Netherlands and is part of the Noordenveld municipality in Drenthe.

De Pol is not a statistical entity,[2] and the postal authorities have placed it under Peize.[3] It was first mentioned in 1181 as Hermanno de Polle meaning "the height of Herman".[4] The village is nowadays attached to Peize, but is not signed. In 1870, the population was 180 people. Nowadays it has about 80 houses.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 9321AA . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 10 March 2022 .
  2. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 10 March 2022. Not listed.
  3. Web site: Postcode 9321 in Peize . Postcode bij adres . 10 March 2022 . nl.
  4. Web site: De Pol - (geografische naam). Etymologiebank . 10 March 2022 . nl.
  5. Web site: De Pol (Peize) . Plaatsengids . 10 March 2022 . nl.