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Diepenveen
Overijsselvillage
Diepenveen
Total population
4,615
Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Diepenveen is a village in the eastern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Deventer, Overijssel, about 4 km north of the city centre.
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History
The village was first mentioned in 1417 as Diepenveen, and means "low lying peat". Diepenveen is a village on a sand hill which developed around the Augustinian nunnery which was founded in 1408. The monastery was destroyed during the Siege of Deventer in 1578 by George de Lalaing, Count of Rennenberg. The church of monastery was taken by the Dutch Reformed Church in 1659. The building dates between 1409 and 1411. It was restored in 1720 and again in 1838. however it was a separate municipality until 1999, when it became a part of Deventer.
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Geography
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Nearby places in Overijssel
- Schalkhaar2.5 mi away · pop. 5,610
- Deventer2.5 mi away · pop. 85,120
- Boskamp3 mi away · pop. 1,195
- Olst3.7 mi away · pop. 5,440
- Welsum4 mi away · pop. 580
- Wesepe4.1 mi away · pop. 1,155
- Den Nul5.1 mi away · pop. 840
- Lettele5.4 mi away · pop. 1,680
- Broekland5.6 mi away · pop. 1,169
- Boerhaar6.1 mi away · pop. 775
- Bathmen6.4 mi away · pop. 5,570
- Heeten6.5 mi away · pop. 3,546
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Official Identifiers
CBS — Statistics Netherlands
- CBS code
- 0152
- Population (Wikidata)
- 2,101
- Wikidata
- Q2905573
Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • CBS — Statistics Netherlands, municipality code via Wikidata P382
- • CBS — Statistics Netherlands — Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382