What is the population of Oldemarkt, Overijssel?

Oldemarkt has a population of approximately 2,630 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Oldemarkt, Overijssel located?

Oldemarkt is located in Overijssel, Netherlands, at approximate coordinates 52.8217°, 5.9735°.

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Oldemarkt

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Oldemarkt

Total population

2,630

Coordinates52.82°, 5.97°

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Overview

Oldemarkt is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Steenwijkerland, about 12 km west of Steenwijk. Oldemarkt was a separate municipality until 1973, when it became a part of IJsselham.

History & geography

History

It was first mentioned in 1336 as Dodovene meaning "Bog of Dodo (person)". In 1448 it became "den Olden markt" meaning "the old market". In 1448, a chapel was built which was elevated to church in 1489. Oldemarkt was known for its butter market which moved to Wolvega in 1925. In 1840, it was home to 1,983 people. In 1973, it ceased to be an independent municipality, however the town hall of IJsselham remained in Oldemarkt. In 2001, it was merged into Steenwijkerland.

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