Editing Staphorst (section)

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}
{{Infobox settlement
<!-- See Template:Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions -->
<!-- Name and transliteration -->
| name                    = Staphorst
| settlement_type         = [[List of municipalities of the Netherlands|Municipality]]
<!-- Images, nickname, motto -->
| image_skyline           = StaphorstGemeentehuis1608.JPG
| image_alt               = 
| image_caption           = Staphorst city hall
| image_flag              = Staphorst vlag.svg
| flag_size               = 100x67px
| flag_alt                = 
| image_shield            = Staphorst wapen.svg
| shield_size             = 100x80px
| shield_alt              = 
<!-- Maps, coordinates -->
| image_map               = Map - NL - Municipality code 0180 (2009).svg
| map_alt                 = Highlighted position of Staphorst in a municipal map of Overijssel
| map_caption             = Location in Overijssel
| pushpin_map             = Netherlands Overijssel#Netherlands
| coordinates             = {{coord|52|39|N|6|13|E|region:NL|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_footnotes   = 
| subdivision_type        = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
| subdivision_name        = [[Netherlands]]
| subdivision_type1       = [[Provinces of the Netherlands|Province]]
| subdivision_name1       = [[Overijssel]]
| government_footnotes    = <ref name="Vincent Bisschop ">{{cite web
 |url         = http://www.staphorst.nl/internet/college-van-bw_289/
 |title       = College van B&W
 |trans-title = Board of mayor and aldermen
 |language    = Dutch
 |author      = 
 |date        = 
 |publisher   = Gemeente Staphorst
 |access-date  = 1 April 2014
 |url-status     = dead
 |archive-url  = https://web.archive.org/web/20140416070830/http://www.staphorst.nl/internet/college-van-bw_289/
 |archive-date = 16 April 2014
}}</ref>
| governing_body          = [[Municipal council (Netherlands)|Municipal council]]
| leader_party            = Independent
| leader_title            = [[Burgemeester|Mayor]]
| leader_name             = Jan ten Kate
<!-- Geographic information -->
| unit_pref               = Metric
<!-- ALL fields with measurements have automatic unit conversion -->
<!-- for references: use <ref> tags -->
| area_footnotes          = <ref>{{Dutch municipality total area|dataref}}</ref>
<!-- square kilometers -->
| area_total_km2          = {{Dutch municipality total area|Staphorst}}
| area_land_km2           = {{Dutch municipality land area|Staphorst}}
| area_water_km2          = {{Dutch municipality water area|Staphorst}}
| elevation_footnotes     = <ref name="AHN">{{cite web 
 |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool
 |title = Postcodetool for 7951DE
 |trans-title = 
 |language = Dutch
 |author = <!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> 
 |date = 
 |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland
 |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis
 |accessdate = 1 April 2014}}</ref>
| elevation_m             = 1
| elevation_max_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags -->
| elevation_max_m         =
| elevation_min_footnotes = <!-- for references: use <ref> tags -->
| elevation_min_m         =
<!-- Population, demographics -->
| population_footnotes    = <ref>{{Dutch municipality population|dataref}}</ref>
| population_total        = {{Dutch municipality population|Staphorst}}
| population_as_of        = {{MONTHNAME|{{Dutch municipality population|popbasemonth}}}} {{Dutch municipality population|popbaseyear}}
| population_density_km2  = {{Dutch municipality population density|Staphorst}} <!-- For automatic calculation: auto-->
| population_demonym      = Staphorstenaar, Staphorster
<!-- Other information -->
| timezone                = [[Central European Time|CET]]
| utc_offset              = +1
| timezone_DST            = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]]
| utc_offset_DST          = +2
| postal_code_type        = [[Postal codes in the Netherlands|Postcode]]
| postal_code             = 7715, 7950–7955
| area_code_type          = [[Telephone numbers in the Netherlands|Area code]]
| area_code               = 0522
| website                 = {{URL|1=http://www.staphorst.nl}}
| footnotes               =
}}
[[File:Gem-Staphorst-OpenTopo.jpg|270px|thumb|''Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Staphorst, June 2015'']]

'''Staphorst''' ({{IPA|nl|ˈstɑpɦɔrst|-|Nl-Staphorst.ogg}}) is a municipality and a town in the eastern [[Netherlands]].