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Encyclopedia > Losser
Losser

Location municipality Losser Location of Losser. ...

Country Netherlands
Province Overijssel
Area
- Land
- Water
99.64 km²
98.95 km²
0.69 km²
Population (2005)
- Density
22,496
227/km²

Image:Ltspkr.pngLosser is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. The modern day Netherlands are divided into twelve provinces (provincies in Dutch), listed below with their capital city: Map of the Netherlands, with provinces and capital cities See also the ranked list of Dutch provinces // Structure A Dutch province represents the administrative layer in between the national government and the... Flag of Overijssel Overijssel is a province of the Netherlands, located in the central eastern part of the country. ... -1... Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... The purpose of this page is to lay out our policies for handling sounds, and give people some useful information for handling sound files. ... A municipality or general-purpose district (compare with: special-purpose district) is an administrative local area generally composed of a clearly defined territory and commonly referring to a city, town, or village government. ...

Contents


Population centres

  • Beuningen
  • De Lutte
  • Glane
  • Losser
  • Overdinkel

Loser

The oldest known reference to Losser dates from the tenth century [1]. Originally, the village consisted of two separate parts. Both were almost completely destroyed when on September 21, 1665, troops from Münster set fire to them[2]. Events March 4 - Start of the Second Anglo-Dutch War. ... Town Hall at Prinzipalmarkt Münster: Prinzipalmarkt Münster is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...


One of the town's oldest buildings is the Martinitoren (St. Martin's Tower), dating from around 1500 and the only remaining part of a church demolished in 1903.


Overdinkel

For the Netherlands, Overdinkel is a relatively young town. It came into being around 1900, when houses were built for Dutch textile workers who were employed in the nearby German town of Gronau[3]. Gronau is the name of two German cities Gronau in Westfalen, district Borken, North Rhine-Westphalia Gronau an der Leine, district Hildesheim, Lower Saxony This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...


Geography

A few kilometers west of De Lutte, close to the border with Oldenzaal, lies the Tankenberg, a hill the top of which (85 m) is the highest point in the province. Oldenzaal is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. ...


The municipality's most important body of water is the river Dinkel.


References

  • ^  Stenvert, R. et al. (1998). Monumenten in Nederland: Overijssel, p. 213–215, 240. Zwolle: Waanders Uitgevers. ISBN 900-400-9200-1.
  • ^  Buisman, J. (2000). Duizend jaar weer, wind en water in de lage landen: 1575–1675, p. 597. Franeker: Van Wijnen. ISBN 90-5194-136-6.

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Overijssel Province

Almelo | Borne | Dalfsen | Deventer | Dinkelland | Enschede | Haaksbergen | Hardenberg | Hellendoorn | Hengelo | Hof van Twente | Kampen | Losser | Oldenzaal | Olst-Wijhe | Ommen | Raalte | Rijssen-Holten | Staphorst | Steenwijkerland | Tubbergen | Twenterand | Wierden | Zwartewaterland | Zwolle Flag of Overijssel Overijssel is a province of the Netherlands, located in the central eastern part of the country. ... Image File history File links Flag_Overijssel. ... Almelo is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands. ... Borne is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. ... Dalfsen is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. ... Deventer is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands in the province of Overijssel on the east bank of the IJssel river. ... Dinkelland is a municipality in the eastern Netherlands. ... Enschede is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Overijssel, in the Twente region. ... Haaksbergen is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. ... Hardenberg is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Overijssel. ... Hellendoorn is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. ... This article is about the city in Overijssel, Netherlands. ... Hof van Twente is a municipality in the eastern Netherlands. ... Kampen is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands. ... Oldenzaal is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. ... Olst-Wijhe is a municipality in the province of Overijssel, eastern Netherlands. ... Ommen is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands. ... Raalte is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. ... Rijssen-Holten is a municipality in the eastern Netherlands, the result of a merger in 2001, but until 2003 just called Rijssen. ... Staphorst is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. ... Steenwijkerland (before 2003 called Steenwijk) is a municipality in the eastern Netherlands. ... Tubbergen is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. ... Twenterand is a municipality in the eastern Netherlands. ... Wierden is a town and a municipality in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Overijssel. ... Zwartewaterland is a municipality in the eastern Netherlands. ... Country: Netherlands Province: Overijssel Coordinates: 52°30′ N 6°5′ E Area - Land - Water 119. ...

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losser (537 words)
Losser is als gemeente feitelijk eerst ontstaan in 1811 door afscheiding van het richtersambt Oldenzaal.
Losser voerde tot het eind der vorige eeuw geen eigen wapen.
Het ontwerp was een samenstelling van het wapen van Oldenzaal, waarvan Losser in 1811 werd afgesplitst, en een symbool voor de vele weverijen ter plaatse.
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