Oosterse Bos
Farm in Oosterse Bos
Farm in Oosterse Bos
Oosterse Bos is located in Drenthe
Oosterse Bos
Oosterse Bos
Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
Oosterse Bos is located in Netherlands
Oosterse Bos
Oosterse Bos
Oosterse Bos (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°39′N 6°54′E / 52.650°N 6.900°E / 52.650; 6.900
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityEmmen
Area
  Total1.29 km2 (0.50 sq mi)
Elevation13 m (43 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total195
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7761[1]
Dialing code0524

Oosterse Bos is a hamlet in the Netherlands and is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe.

Oosterse Bos has a statistical entry with Middendorp,[1] however the postal authorities have placed it under Schoonebeek.[3] It was first mentioned in the 1850s as 't Oosteinde, and means the eastern forest.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 March 2022. joint entry with Middendorp
  2. "Postcodetool for 7761AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  3. "Postcode 7761 in Schoonebeek". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  4. "Oosterse Bos - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 March 2022.


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