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Breklenkamp

Breklenkamp is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Dinkelland, and lies about 16 km north of Oldenzaal.

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Breklenkamp
Hamlet
Huis te Brecklenkamp
Huis te Brecklenkamp
Breklenkamp in the municipality of Dinkelland.
Breklenkamp in the municipality of Dinkelland.
Breklenkamp
Location in the Netherlands
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Breklenkamp
Breklenkamp (Netherlands)
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Coordinates: 52°27′7″N 6°59′54″E / 52.45194°N 6.99833°E / 52.45194; 6.99833
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceOverijssel
MunicipalityDinkelland
Area
 • Total
8.56 km2 (3.31 sq mi)
Elevation19 m (62 ft)
Population
 (2021)1
 • Total
185
 • Density21.6/km2 (56.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
76351
Dialing code0541

Breklenkamp is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Dinkelland, and lies about 16 km north of Oldenzaal.

It was first mentioned in the late-10th century as Brakkinghem, and means "settlement of Brakko (person)".3 In 1840, it was home to 257 people.4

Huis te Brecklenkamp is a havezate which was built in the 1630s. The current layout dates from 1844. In 1990, it became a youth hostel, but has become private property in 1990.5

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References

  1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  2. "Postcodetool for 7635LA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  3. "Breklenkamp - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  4. "Breklenkamp". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  5. "Brecklenkamp". Dutch Monument Register (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 March 2022.