Taarlo

Taarlo
Village
The brink of Taarlo
The village (dark red) and the statistical district (light green) of Taarlo in the municipality of Tynaarlo.
Taarlo Location in the Netherlands Show map of Drenthe Taarlo Taarlo (Netherlands) Show map of Netherlands
Coordinates: 53°1′58″N 6°37′33″E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Drenthe
Municipality	Tynaarlo
Area [1]
• Total	5.05 km^2 (1.95 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	8 m (26 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	110
• Density	22/km^2 (56/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	9485[1]
Dialing code	0592

Taarlo is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 5 km northeast of Assen.

The village was first mentioned in 820 as Arlo. The etymology is unclear.[3] Taarlo is an esdorp to the south of Tynaarlo. It has a triangular brink (village square) with a pond which was used as a water supply.[4]

Taarlo was home to 73 people in 1840.[5]

References

1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 12 April 2022. two entries
2. "Postcodetool for 9485TA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
3. "Taarlo - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 April 2022.
4. Ronald Stenvert (2001). Tynaarlo (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9454 3. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
5. "Taarlo". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 April 2022.