Ambt Delden

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Ambt Delden is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It consisted of the countryside surrounding the city of Delden, which was a separate municipality.

Ambt Delden existed from 1818 to 2001, when it became a part of Hof van Twente. [1]

It is a little known fact that the typical dutch dessert of "Vanillevla" found its origins with farmers from the area.[ citation needed ]

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Notes

  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten , KNAW, 2011.

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