Barger-Erfscheidenveen

Coordinates: 52°43′39″N 6°52′02″E / 52.72739°N 6.86709°E / 52.72739; 6.86709
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Barger-Erfscheidenveen
Barger-Erfscheidenveen is located in Drenthe
Barger-Erfscheidenveen
Barger-Erfscheidenveen
Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
Barger-Erfscheidenveen is located in Netherlands
Barger-Erfscheidenveen
Barger-Erfscheidenveen
Barger-Erfscheidenveen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°43′39″N 6°52′02″E / 52.72739°N 6.86709°E / 52.72739; 6.86709
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityEmmen
Area
 • Total0.44 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Elevation15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total95
 • Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7833[1]
Dialing code0591

Barger-Erfscheidenveen is a hamlet in the Netherlands and it is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe.

Barger-Erfscheidenveen is a statistical entity,[1] however the postal authorities have placed it under Nieuw-Amsterdam.[3] It was first mentioned in the 1850 as Het Erfscheiden Veen. The current name translates to "bog property boundaty of Barge".[4] In 1904, a school was established.[5] In 1932, it was home to 512 people.[6] In 1985, the school closed. A part of the hamlet has been demolished during the construction of the A37 motorway.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 7833AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Postcode 7833 in Nieuw-Amsterdam". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Barger-Erfscheidenveen - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Barger-Erfscheidenveen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  6. ^ Jan Harm Tuntler (1935). In en om de gemeente Emmen (in Dutch). Ten Kate. p. 89.