IJzerlo | |
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![]() Skyline of IJzerlo | |
Location in the province of
Gelderland | |
Coordinates: 51°53′N 6°32′E / 51.883°N 6.533°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Gelderland |
Municipality | Aalten |
Area | |
• Total | 0.11 km2 (0.04 sq mi) |
Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 165 |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 7122 |
Dialing code | 0543 |
IJzerlo is a hamlet in the municipality of Aalten, between Aalten and Dinxperlo in the ( Achterhoek region) in the eastern Netherlands.
It was first mentioned in 1356 as Yserlo, and means "forest with primeval soil". [3] In 1840, it was home to 438 people. [4] The postal authorities have placed it under Aalten. [5]
IJzerlo has built a local reputation for its annual Farm & Country Fair, [4] the Easter fire and the provision of outdoor play.