Ootmarsum

Ootmarsum
—  City  —

Coat of arms
Nickname(s): Siepeln, Vaandeldeve
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Ootmarsum in the municipality of Dinkelland.
Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province Overijssel
Municipality Dinkelland
Population (2008)
 • Total 4,450
Demonym Ootmarsumers
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code

Ootmarsum is a city in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Dinkelland, and lies about 10 km north of Oldenzaal. It received city rights in 1325.

Ootmarsum was a separate municipality until 2001, when it became a part of Dinkelland.[1]

In 2001, the town of Ootmarsum had 4227 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 1.5 km², and contained 1620 residences.[2] The statistical area "Ootmarsum", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 3650.[3]

References

  1. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
  2. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  3. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.

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