Drie, Gelderland

Coordinates: 52°15′53″N 5°40′41″E / 52.2647°N 5.6781°E / 52.2647; 5.6781
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Drie
The Boshuis (Forest House) Drie
The Boshuis (Forest House) Drie
Drie is located in Gelderland
Drie
Drie
Location in the Netherlands
Drie is located in Netherlands
Drie
Drie
Drie (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°15′53″N 5°40′41″E / 52.2647°N 5.6781°E / 52.2647; 5.6781
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
MunicipalityErmelo
Area
 • Total5.33 km2 (2.06 sq mi)
Elevation16 m (52 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3852
Dialing code0341

Drie is a hamlet in the municipality of Ermelo in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands. Drie, near Ermelo and Speuld, is situated in the forest.

It was first mentioned in 855 as Thri, and probably means three houses.[3] It is not a statistical entity,[1] and the postal authorities have placed it under Ermelo.[4] In 1840, it was home to 28 people. Nowadays it has a handful of houses.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 March 2022. Not found
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 3852AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Drie - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Postcode Drieërweg in Ermelo". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Drie". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2022.