Langeveen Explained

Langeveen
Settlement Type:Village
Image Map1:Map NL - Tubbergen - Langeveen.png
Map Caption1:The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Langeveen in the municipality of Tubbergen.
Pushpin Map:Netherlands Overijssel#Netherlands
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in province of Overijssel in the Netherlands
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Overijssel
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Tubbergen
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:16
Area Total Km2:9.95
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:1,285
Population As Of:2021
Population Demonym:Langeveners, Törftrappers[3]
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:7679
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:0546

Langeveen (Tweants: T Langevenne) is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Tubbergen, and lies about 13 km north of Almelo.

It was first mentioned in 1851 as Langeveen, and means "long bog".[4] In 1803, the first person received permission to settle in the area. In 1843, a little church was built.[5] A little Lourdes Chapel was built in the village.[6]

References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 7679TA . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 17 March 2022 .
  2. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 17 March 2022.
  3. http://members.home.nl/dialexicon/ Dialexicon Twents
  4. Web site: Langeveen . Etymologiebank . 17 March 2022 . nl.
  5. Web site: Langeveen . Plaatsengids . 17 March 2022 . nl.
  6. Web site: Langeveen . Maria Kapellen . 17 March 2022 . nl.