Breklenkamp Explained

Breklenkamp
Settlement Type:Hamlet
Native Name Lang:nl
Image Map1:Map NL - Dinkelland - Breklenkamp.png
Map Caption1:Breklenkamp in the municipality of Dinkelland.
Pushpin Map:Netherlands Overijssel#Netherlands
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Netherlands
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Overijssel
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Dinkelland
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:19
Area Total Km2:8.56
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:185
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:7635
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:0541
Coordinates:52.4519°N 6.9983°W

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]

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]

References

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