Weerselo

Featured view

Weerselo

Total population

2,992

Coordinates52.35°, 6.85°

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

Overview

Weerselo is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Dinkelland, and lies about 6 km northwest of Oldenzaal. Weerselo was a separate municipality until 2001 when it became a part of Dinkelland.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Marleen Veldhuis

Dutch swimmer

Hilde Langer-Rühl

Austrian pianist (1911–1990)

Laus Steenbeeke

Dutch actor (born 1959)

Gratia ter Haar

Dutch priest (1894-1978)

K

Kars van Tarel

Dutch volleyball player

Hennie Kenkhuis

Dutch politician (1954-2021)

Nathalie Baartman

Dutch columnist, writer and cabaret artist

M

Melvin Koetsier

Dutch association football player

Henk Nieuwkamp

Dutch cyclist

N

Nick Hoekstra

Dutch football player

Gerrit Jan Meulenbeld

Dutch indologist (1928–2017)

H

Henny Kroeze

Dutch motorcycle racer

G

Gerhardes Laurentius Ensink

G

Ger Dekkers

Dutch photographer, conceptual artist and visual artist (1929-2020)

A

Alwie Oude Aarninkhof

Dutch artist

G

Gerard Scholten

Dutch mayor

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

Nearby places in Overijssel

• Saasveld
  2.4 mi away · pop. 1,672
• Reutum
  2.8 mi away · pop. 1,346
• Fleringen
  3 mi away · pop. 892
• Rossum
  3 mi away · pop. 2,317
• Deurningen
  3.5 mi away · pop. 1,018
• Albergen
  4 mi away · pop. 3,550
• Oldenzaal
  4 mi away · pop. 32,006
• Ootmarsum
  4.3 mi away · pop. 4,514
• Hertme
  4.4 mi away · pop. 520
• Tubbergen
  5 mi away · pop. 6,374
• Oud Ootmarsum
  5.2 mi away · pop. 331
• Tilligte
  5.5 mi away · pop. 741

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

Orange Mullein

Verbascum phlomoides

Seen 2026-10-02

Cross Orbweaver

Araneus diadematus

Seen 2026-10-02

Stubble Rosegill

Volvopluteus gloiocephalus

Seen 2026-09-30

Pale Tussock Moth

Calliteara pudibunda

Seen 2026-09-30

Spectacular Rustgill

Gymnopilus junonius

Seen 2026-09-29

weeping widow

Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Seen 2026-09-29

European Firebug

Pyrrhocoris apterus

Seen 2026-09-29

bittersweet nightshade

Solanum dulcamara

Seen 2026-09-29

jewelled amanita

Amanita junquillea

Seen 2026-09-28

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

Official Identifiers