Bathmen

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Bathmen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°15′0″N6°17′13″E / 52.25000°N 6.28694°E / 52.25000; 6.28694 Coordinates: 52°15′0″N6°17′13″E / 52.25000°N 6.28694°E / 52.25000; 6.28694
Country Netherlands
Province Flag of Overijssel.svg  Overijssel
Municipality Deventer
Area
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 • Total31.99 km2 (12.35 sq mi)
Elevation
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10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
 • Total5,815
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7437 [1]
Dialing code 0570
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Bathmen is a village and former municipality in the east of the Netherlands. The municipality was merged with her larger neighbour of Deventer on 1 January 2005 as part of a national effort to reduce bureaucracy in the country. Its main population centres were Apenhuizen, Bathmen, Dortherhoek, Loo, Pieriksmars and Zuidloo. [3]

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It was first mentioned in 1284 as Batmen. The etymology is unclear. [4] In 1840, it was home to 1,507 people. In 1997, Deventer tried to annex Bathmen, but failed. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  2. ↑ "Postcodetool for 7437AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Bathmen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  4. ↑ "Bathmen - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 March 2022.

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