Denekamp

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Denekamp

Total population

9,004

Coordinates52.37°, 7.01°

Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Denekamp is a town in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the region of Twente and the municipality of Dinkelland, and lies about 9 km northeast of Oldenzaal.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Derk Boerrigter

Dutch association football player (born 1986)

Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink

Dutch association football player (born 1978)

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Ellen van Langen

Dutch middle distance runner

Björn Kuipers

Dutch football referee

Gert-Jan Bruggink

equestrian

Mieke Telkamp

Dutch singer (1934-2016)

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Elles Leferink

Dutch volleyball player

Marcha

Dutch singer

Hennie Kuiper

road bicycle racer

Johan Jongkind

Dutch painter and printmaker regarded as a forerunner of Impressionism (1819-1891)

Han Polman

King's Commissioner of Zeeland

Tim Breukers

Dutch footballer

Balderic of Utrecht

Dutch bishop

Jules Reimerink

Dutch footballer

Patrick Gerritsen

Dutch footballer

Raimond van der Gouw

Dutch association football player

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Overijssel

• Beuningen
  1.1 mi away · pop. 995
• Noord Deurningen
  1.8 mi away · pop. 1,018
• Tilligte
  3.1 mi away · pop. 741
• Rossum
  3.7 mi away · pop. 2,317
• Lattrop
  3.8 mi away · pop. 993
• De Lutte
  4.2 mi away · pop. 3,765
• Oud Ootmarsum
  5.1 mi away · pop. 331
• Ootmarsum
  5.1 mi away · pop. 4,514
• Oldenzaal
  5.5 mi away · pop. 32,006
• Weerselo
  6.6 mi away · pop. 2,992
• Reutum
  6.8 mi away · pop. 1,346
• Losser
  7.8 mi away · pop. 13,130

Browse all places in Overijssel →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Long-winged Conehead

Conocephalus fuscus

Seen 2026-09-18

Mossy Rose Gall Wasp

Diplolepis rosae

Seen 2026-09-18

Green Leafhopper

Cicadella viridis

Seen 2026-09-18

European Peacock Butterfly

Aglais io

Seen 2026-09-14

Small Copper

Lycaena phlaeas

Seen 2026-09-12

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Araschnia levana

Seen 2026-09-08

Common Blue

Polyommatus icarus

Seen 2026-09-06

Springtime Dung Beetle

Trypocopris vernalis

Seen 2026-09-06

common heather

Calluna vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-06

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers