Meer, Overijssel Explained

Meer
Settlement Type:Hamlet
Pushpin Map:Netherlands Overijssel#Netherlands
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Netherlands
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Overijssel
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Twenterand
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:7
Area Total Km2:6.95
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:385
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:7683
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:0546
Coordinates:52.4617°N 6.4611°W

Meer [mɪːr] is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Twenterand, about 2 km west of the town of Den Ham.[3]

Meer is a statistical entity,[2] but the postal authorities have placed it under Den Ham.[4] It was first mentioned in 1333 as Mederen. In 1840, it was home to 242 people.[5]

References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 7683AA . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 18 March 2022 .
  2. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 18 March 2022.
  3. ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
  4. Web site: Postcode 7683 in Den Ham . Postcode bij adres . 18 March 2022 . nl.
  5. Web site: Meer en Noord-Meer . Plaatsengids . 18 March 2022 . nl.