Barnflair
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Barnflair
| settlement_type = Hamlet
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| native_name_lang = nl
| image_skyline = Ter-Apelkanaal Haren-Rutenbrock-Kanal kruising.JPG
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| pushpin_map = Netherlands Groningen#Netherlands
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| pushpin_mapsize = 250
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Netherlands
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = Groningen
| subdivision_type2 = Municipality
| subdivision_name2 = Westerwolde
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| coordinates = {{coord|52|51|5|N|7|4|54|E|region:NL_type:city(250)|display=inline,title}}
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| area_total_km2 = 1.73
| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 9561AA |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 8 April 2022 }}
| elevation_m = 12
| population_as_of = 2021
| population_footnotes = {{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls |title=Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 |website=Central Bureau of Statistics |access-date=9 April 2022}}
| population_total = 205
| population_density_km2 = auto
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| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = CEST
| utc_offset_DST = +2
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| area_code_type = Dialing code
| area_code = 0599
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Barnflair ({{IPA|nl|ˈbɑrnfleːr}} {{IPA|nl|label=or|ˈbɑrəɱfleːr|}}) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Westerwolde, and lies about 15 km northeast of Emmen.
History
It was first mentioned in 1466 as "an dat Barenvledder", and means "moorland which can be used as a fuel".{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/barnflair |title=Barnflair - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=9 April 2022 |language=nl}} The postal authorities have placed Barnflair under Ter Apel,{{cite web|url=https://postcodebijadres.nl/9561 |title=Postcode 9561 in Ter Apel |website=Postcode bij adres |access-date=9 April 2022 |language=nl}} and it is considered part of the build up area of Ter Apel, however it is still slightly outside of the village, and could be considered a hamlet.{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/barnflair |title=Barnflair |website=plaatsengids |access-date=9 April 2022 |language=nl}} Barnflair consists of about 100 houses.
References
{{Dutch municipality Westerwolde}}
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Category:Populated places in Groningen (province)
Category:Germany–Netherlands border crossings
Category:Westerwolde (municipality)
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