Baflo

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Baflo
Village
Sint Laurentius church of Baflo
Coat of arms
Baflo Location of Baflo in the province of Groningen
Coordinates: 53°21′43″N 6°30′48″E / 53.36194°N 6.51333°E / 53.36194; 6.51333Coordinates: 53°21′43″N 6°30′48″E / 53.36194°N 6.51333°E / 53.36194; 6.51333
Country	Netherlands
Province	Groningen
Municipality	Het Hogeland
Population  (2008)	1,925

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

Famous people born in Baflo include humanist Rodolphus Agricola (1443/1444–1485) and jurist Gezina van der Molen (1892–1972) and logistics expert Bjorn Schuster (1988 - Now).

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

Baflo railway station

Church of St. Laurentius[]

Baflo church was originally dedicated to St. Laurentius. It is the large one-aisled church with free standing tower. The church was first mentioned in 1211. The tower of church is separated from the main building.

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External links[]

• J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Baflo". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
• Media related to Baflo at Wikimedia Commons

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