Elsloo, Friesland
| Elsloo | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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| Country |
 Netherlands |
| Province |
 Friesland |
| Population | |
| • Total | c. 649 (2,006) |
Elsloo (West Frisian: Elslo) is a village consisting of around 650 inhabitants in the municipality of Ooststellingwerf in the east of Friesland in the Netherlands. The communities considered part of the village are Tronde and Canada. The name Elsloo is derived from old Dutch 'Els' or Alder and 'Loo'(lauhaz) Forrest. In Elsloo, the first AI calf was born on December 5, 1935 at the farm of Jan Werner.
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Coordinates: 52°56′34″N 6°14′15″E / 52.94278°N 6.23750°E
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