Varsen

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Varsen
Hamlet
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The village (dark red) and the statistical district (light green) of Varsen in the municipality of Ommen.
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Varsen
Location in the province of Overijssel in the Netherlands
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Varsen
Varsen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°31′22″N6°22′57″E / 52.52278°N 6.38250°E / 52.52278; 6.38250
Country Netherlands
Province Overijssel
Municipality Ommen
Area
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  Total12.13 km2 (4.68 sq mi)
Elevation
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7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Total720
  Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7731 [1]
Dialing code 0529

Varsen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Ommen, and lies about 19 km east of Zwolle.

It was first mentioned between 1381 and 1383 as Versen. The etymology is unclear. [3] The postal authorities have placed it under Ommen. [4] In 1840, it was home to 279 people. [5] Archaeological finds have been discovered near Varsen which indicate that the area has been settled by the Funnelbeaker culture. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  2. "Postcodetool for 7731AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  3. "Varsen - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  4. "Postcode 7731 in Ommen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  5. 1 2 "Varsen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 March 2022.