Deurningen

Village in Overijssel, Netherlands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Deurningen is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Dinkelland, and lies about 5 km northeast of Hengelo.

Elevation19 m (62 ft)
DemonymDeurningers
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Deurningen
Village
Nickname: 
Plagnstekkers
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Deurningen in the municipality of Dinkelland.
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Deurningen in the municipality of Dinkelland.
Deurningen is located in Overijssel
Deurningen
Deurningen
Location in the Netherlands
Deurningen is located in Netherlands
Deurningen
Deurningen
Deurningen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°18′24″N 6°50′22″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceOverijssel
MunicipalityDinkelland
Area
  Total
18.66 km2 (7.20 sq mi)
Elevation19 m (62 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total
2,015
  Density108.0/km2 (279.7/sq mi)
DemonymDeurningers
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7561[1]
Dialing code074
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It was first mentioned in 1295 as Thornengen. The etymology is unclear.[3] In 1787 a church was built,[4] and the village developed around the church. The current church was completed in 1912.[5] In 1840, it was home to 719 people.[4] In 2001, 97 houses in Deurningen were transferred to the municipality of Oldenzaal.[4]

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