Zaarvlaas is a hamlet in the municipality of Gemert-Bakel, North Brabant province of the Netherlands.[2]

Zaarvlaas
Hamlet
Zaarvlaas is located in North Brabant
Zaarvlaas
Zaarvlaas
Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands
Zaarvlaas is located in Netherlands
Zaarvlaas
Zaarvlaas
Zaarvlaas (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°31′02″N 5°44′07″E / 51.51726°N 5.73530°E / 51.51726; 5.73530
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
MunicipalityGemert-Bakel
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5761[1]
Dialing code0492[1]

Zaarvlaas is not a statistical entity,[3] and the postal authorities have placed it under Bakel.[1] It has no place name signs and consists of a handful of houses.[4]

It was first mentioned in 1897 as Zaarvlaas, and means "sedge grass (carex) near a pond in the heath or forest".[5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Postcode Zaarvlaas in Bakel". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  2. ^ GEOnet Names Server (GNS)
  3. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 April 2022. not found
  4. ^ "Zaarvlaas". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Zaarvlaas - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 April 2022.