Ellertshaar

Ellertshaar is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Borger-Odoorn, and lies about 17 km southeast of Assen.

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Ellertshaar
Hamlet
Ellertshaar in the municipality of Borger-Odoorn.
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Coordinates: 52°54′N 6°44′E / 52.900°N 6.733°E / 52.900; 6.733
Country	Netherlands
Province	Drenthe
Municipality	Borger-Odoorn
Area [1]
• Total	2.38 km2 (0.92 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	17 m (56 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	30
• Density	13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	9535[1]
Dialing code	0599
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The hamlet was first mentioned in 1851 as Eldershaar, and means "alder trees on a sandy ridge".^[3] Ellershaar was home to 8 people in 1840.^[4]

1. ^ ^{a b c} "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
2. ^ "Postcodetool for 9535TA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
3. ^ "Ellertshaar - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 April 2022.
4. ^ "Ellertshaar". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 April 2022.

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