Oosterse Bos
Oosterse Bos is a hamlet in the Netherlands and is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe.
| Oosterse Bos | |
|---|---|
|  Farm in Oosterse Bos | |
|   Oosterse Bos Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands   Oosterse Bos Oosterse Bos (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 52°39′N 6°54′E | |
| Country | Netherlands | 
| Province | Drenthe | 
| Municipality | Emmen | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.29 km2 (0.50 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) | 
| Population  (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 195 | 
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
| Postal code | 7761[1] | 
| Dialing code | 0524 | 
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
    
-  "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 March 2022. joint entry with Middendorp 
- "Postcodetool for 7761AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
- "Postcode 7761 in Schoonebeek". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 March 2022.
- "Oosterse Bos - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 March 2022.
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