Diepenveen
Diepenveen is a village in the eastern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Deventer, Overijssel, about 4 km north of the city centre.
Diepenveen | |
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 Former town hall of Diepenveen in Schalkhaar | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Diepenveen (red) as a part of the municipality Deventer | |
| Coordinates: 52°17′22″N 6°9′0″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Overijssel |
| Municipality | Deventer |
| Population (1 January 2006) | 10.000 |
| Dialing Code | 0570 |
| Major roads | N337, N766 |
Dorpsstraat, Diepenveen
Zion Monastery, Diepenveen in 1929
Diepenveen was a separate municipality until 1999, when it became a part of Deventer.[1]
Notable people
- Hanneke de Vries (1960), long track speed skater[2]
References
- Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
- "Hanneke de Vries vecht tegen vergrijsde status". Leidse Courant (in Dutch). 6 March 1992. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Diepenveen". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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