Bussloo Explained

Bussloo
Settlement Type:Village
Native Name Lang:nl
Pushpin Map:Netherlands Gelderland#Netherlands
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Netherlands
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Gelderland
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Voorst
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:8
Area Total Km2:4.58
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:195
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:7383
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:0571
Coordinates:52.1981°N 6.1314°W

Bussloo is a village in the municipality of Voorst in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands.On the beach De Kuiter, on the South Western side of the lake, nudist recreation is permitted.[3]

It was first mentioned in 1390 as ten Loe, and means forest.[4] In 1818, a church is built on the estate of the Baron of Wijnbergen. The ruins of Castle Bussloo are near the church. Bussloo consists of about 55 houses.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 7383AA . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 24 March 2022 .
  2. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 24 March 2022. Partially with Gietelo.
  3. Web site: Nudist beach Bussloo . naaktstrandje.nl . 2016-03-06 .
  4. Web site: Bussloo - (geografische naam) . Etymologiebank . 24 March 2022 . nl.
  5. Web site: Bussloo . Plaatsengids . 24 March 2022 . nl.