Fleringen
Village in Overijssel, Netherlands
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Fleringen (Tweants: Fleringn) is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Tubbergen, and lies about 10 km east of Almelo.
Fleringen
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Church of Fleringen | |
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Fleringen in the municipality of Tubbergen. | |
Location in province of Overijssel in the Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: 52°23′N 6°48′E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Overijssel |
| Municipality | Tubbergen |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.34 km2 (3.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 890 |
| • Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 7666[1] |
| Dialing code | 0546 |
It was first mentioned in 1227 as van Vlederingen. The etymology is unknown.[3] The havezate Herinckhave was first mentioned in the 14th century. The current building dates from the 17th century. A part of the manor house burnt down in 1959 was rebuilt in 1977–78.[4] In 1840, it was home to 334 people.[5] From the 1950s onwards, Fleringen started to grow.[4]