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The municipality of Staphorst as it is today was established as de maire Hasselterambt on 21 October 1811 by decree from Napoleon, and spans the territory of the former bailiffs of Staphorst, IJhorst and Rouveen.
Staphorst is also called the gateway to the north, which is clearly apparent from the thousands of cars (as many as 100,000 every 24 hours) that drive the A28 motorway to and from the north every day.
The population of the municipality of Staphorst on 1 January 2005 was 15,708.