Diphoorn is a hamlet in the Netherlands and it is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe.

Diphoorn
Farm in Diphoorn
Farm in Diphoorn
Diphoorn is located in Drenthe
Diphoorn
Diphoorn
Diphoorn is located in Netherlands
Diphoorn
Diphoorn
Coordinates: 52°46′20″N 6°49′3″E / 52.77222°N 6.81750°E / 52.77222; 6.81750
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityCoevorden
Area
 • Total0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi)
Elevation17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total60
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7842[1]
Dialing code0591

It was first mentioned in 1542 as ten Diephoorn. The etymology is unclear.[3] Diphoorn is dependent on Sleen,[4] however it has its own postal code.[5] In 1842, it was home to 82 people.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 7842TA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Diphoorn". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Diphoorn". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Postcode 7842 in Diphoorn". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.