Breklenkamp

Hamlet in Overijssel, Netherlands
52°27′7″N 6°59′54″E / 52.45194°N 6.99833°E / 52.45194; 6.99833CountryNetherlandsProvinceOverijsselMunicipalityDinkellandArea • Total8.56 km2 (3.31 sq mi)Elevation19 m (62 ft)Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total185 • Density22/km2 (56/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
7635[1]
Dialing code0541

Breklenkamp is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Dinkelland, and lies about 16 km north of Oldenzaal.

It was first mentioned in the late-10th century as Brakkinghem, and means "settlement of Brakko (person)".[3] In 1840, it was home to 257 people.[4]

Huis te Brecklenkamp [nl] is a havezate which was built in the 1630s. The current layout dates from 1844. In 1990, it became a youth hostel, but has become private property in 1990.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 7635LA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Breklenkamp - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Breklenkamp". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Brecklenkamp". Dutch Monument Register (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 March 2022.
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