Epse

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Epse
Epse (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°13′30″N6°11′58″E / 52.22487°N 6.19949°E / 52.22487; 6.19949
Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Municipality Lochem
Area
[1]
 • Total8.85 km2 (3.42 sq mi)
Elevation
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7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2021) [3]
 • Total2,069
 • Density230/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7214 [1]
Dialing code 0575

Epse is a village in the municipality of Lochem, province of Gelderland, Netherlands. It lies south of the A1 motorway and north of Gorssel, which was a separate municipality encompassing Epse until 2005, when it was merged with Lochem. In 2021, the village had a population of 2,069. [3] The Dutch Reformed Church at its centre was built in 1930.

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History

It was first mentioned in 1195 as de Epse. The etymology is unclear. [4] In 1840, it was home to 567 people. [5] The Dutch Reformed Church was built in 1930. [6] In 2021, it was announced that the church will close in 2023, and the Catholic church in neighbouring Joppe will also close. [7] In 2000, a northern section of Epse was transferred to Deventer for the construction of an industrial zone. The area was home to 58 people. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 March 2022. two entries
  2. ↑ "Postcodetool for 7214AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  3. 1 2 (in Dutch) Statistische gegevens gemeente Lochem op 1 januari 2021, gemeente Lochem
  4. ↑ "Epse - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  5. 1 2 "Epse". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  6. ↑ "Kerk Epse". VVV Lochem (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  7. ↑ "Sluiting dreigt voor kerkgebouwen Joppe en Epse". Gorssel (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
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