Baflo

Baflo (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɑfloː]; Gronings: Bavvelt [ˈbaʋl̩t]) is a village in the municipality of Het Hogeland, Netherlands.

Baflo
Village
Sint Laurentius church of Baflo
Baflo
Location of Baflo in the province of Groningen
Baflo
Baflo (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 53°21′43″N 6°30′48″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGroningen
MunicipalityHet Hogeland
Area
  Total31.45 km2 (12.14 sq mi)
Elevation
0.8 m (2.6 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total2,045
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Postal code
9953 & 9956
Dialing code0595

Famous people born in Baflo include humanist Rodolphus Agricola (1443/1444–1485) and jurist Gezina van der Molen (1892–1972).

Until 1990, Baflo was a separate municipality. Baflo has a railway station.

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