Leggeloo
Hamlet in Drenthe, Netherlands
52°51′6″N 6°21′52″E / 52.85167°N 6.36444°E / 52.85167; 6.36444[1]
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(2021)[1]
7991[1]
Leggeloo is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 17 km north of Hoogeveen.
The hamlet was first mentioned in 1217 as in Legghelo. The etymology is unclear.[3] Leggeloo was home to 172 people in 1840.[4]
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 7991AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Leggeloo - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Leggeloo". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 April 2022.
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