Twello | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated town |
Mapsize: | 200px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Gelderland |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Voorst |
Population: | 13,500 |
Coordinates: | 52.2333°N 6.1022°W |
Twello is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Voorst, about 5km (03miles) southwest of Deventer.Twello is a village between the cities Deventer and Apeldoorn. It has several primary schools, among them, a public school, which means it has no religion tied to it; Sint Martinus, a Catholic primary school, located in front of the Sint Martinuskerk (see picture);, a Christian primary school located next to the Town Hall and, a Christian primary school. The village also has two high schools for VMBO (pre-vocational secondary education) and the first three grades of HAVO (higher general continued education).
Twello was a separate municipality until 1818, when it was merged with Voorst.