Matsloot
Matsloot | ||
|---|---|---|
Postal code 9749 | ||
| Dialing code | 050 | |
Matsloot is a hamlet in the
Groningen in province Groningen
, and
Noordenveld in Drenthe.
Matsloot is not a statistical entity,[2] but does have its own postal code.[3] It has about 10 houses in Noordenveld and one in Groningen.[4] It was first mentioned in 1781 as "De mat sloot" and means "the ditch near the meadow".[5] In 1840, it was home to 61 people. During the construction of the A7 motorway, the hamlet was split in two, and the motorway became between the new border between Groningen and Drenthe.[4]
References
- ^ "Postcodetool for 9749TJ". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
Not listed
- ^ "Postcode 9749 in Matsloot". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Matsloot". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ^ "Matsloot". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 March 2022.
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