De Pol
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De Pol | |
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  De Pol Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands  De Pol De Pol (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 53°8′25″N 6°30′34″E / 53.14028°N 6.50944°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Drenthe |
| Municipality | Noordenveld |
| Elevation | 2 m (6.6 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9321 |
| Dialing code | 050 |
De Pol is a hamlet in the Netherlands and is part of the Noordenveld municipality in Drenthe.
De Pol is not a statistical entity,[2] and the postal authorities have placed it under Peize.[3] It was first mentioned in 1181 as Hermanno de Polle meaning "the height of Herman".[4] The village is nowadays attached to Peize, but is not signed. In 1870, the population was 180 people. Nowadays it has about 80 houses.[5]
