Baflo

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Baflo
Village
Sint Laurentius church of Baflo
Coat of arms
Baflo Location of Baflo in the province of Groningen Show map of Groningen (province) Baflo Baflo (Netherlands) Show map of Netherlands
Coordinates: 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
Area [1]
• Total	31.45 km2 (12.14 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	0.8 m (2.6 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	2,045
• Density	65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Postal code	9953 & 9956[1]
Dialing code	0595

Baflo (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɑfloː]; Gronings: Bavvelt [ˈbaʋl̩t]) 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).

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

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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  Baflo railway station
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  Pub in Baflo
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  Street in Baflo
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  Fodder factory Nienoord

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