Albergen | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Image Map1: | Map NL - Tubbergen - Albergen.png |
Map Caption1: | The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Albergen in the municipality of Tubbergen. |
Pushpin Map: | Netherlands Overijssel#Netherlands |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the province of Overijssel |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Overijssel |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Tubbergen |
Coordinates: | 52.3717°N 6.7619°W |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 20 |
Area Total Km2: | 22.10 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 3,595 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Demonyms: | Albergenaren Bukke, Bökke |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 7665 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 0546 |
Website: | [] |
Albergen (Tweants: Albeargn) is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Tubbergen, and lies about 7 km east of Almelo.
Albergen has few services, because a lot of services can be found in bigger towns surrounding Albergen. However there is a church, Sint Pancratiuskerk, a primary school, a supermarket and a gym.
Albergen is known for its carnival and its Whitsun Fair. The carnival parade happens to be the first one in the year in Twente. During the Whitsunday Fair, at Pentecost, famous Dutch artists perform, such as Bløf, Van Dik Hout, and Di-rect.
The town's most notable current inhabitant is Bent Viscaal, an FIA Formula 3 driver currently driving his way up the ladder to Formula 1.