Diphoorn

Diphoorn
Hamlet
Farm in Diphoorn
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Coordinates: 52°46′20″N 6°49′3″E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Drenthe
Municipality	Coevorden
Area [1]
• Total	0.42 km^2 (0.16 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	17 m (56 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	60
• Density	140/km^2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	7842[1]
Dialing code	0591

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

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

1. "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. "Diphoorn". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
5. "Postcode 7842 in Diphoorn". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.