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Harpel
Hamlet
Community house
HarpelLocation in the province of Groningen in the NetherlandsShow map of Groningen (province)HarpelHarpel (Netherlands)Show map of Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°59′59″N 7°5′18″E / 52.99972°N 7.08833°E / 52.99972; 7.08833
Country	Netherlands
Province	Groningen
Municipality	Westerwolde
Area
• Total	1.91 km (0.74 sq mi)
Elevation	3.4 m (11.2 ft)
Population
• Total	155
• Density	81/km (210/sq mi)
Postal code	9541
Dialing code	0599

Harpel is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Westerwolde, and lies about 28 km north of Emmen.

The hamlet was first mentioned in 1867 as Harpel. The etymology in unclear. The postal authorities have placed it under Vlagtwedde. Harpel has place name signs.

References

1. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
2. "Postcodetool for 9541AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
3. "Harpel - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
4. "Postcode 9541 in Vlagtwedde". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
5. "Harpel". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.

External links

• Media related to Harpel at Wikimedia Commons

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