Epse
Epse | |
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 Farm in Epse | |
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  Epse Location in the Netherlands  Epse Epse (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates:52°13′30″N6°11′58″E/ 52.22487°N 6.19949°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Municipality | Lochem |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.85 km2(3.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • Total | 2,069 |
| • Density | 230/km2(610/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1(CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2(CEST) |
| Postal code | 7214[1] |
| Dialing code | 0575 |
Epseis a village in themunicipalityofLochem,provinceofGelderland,Netherlands.It lies south of theA1 motorwayand north ofGorssel,which was a separate municipality encompassing Epse until 2005, when it was merged with Lochem. In 2021, the village had a population of 2,069.[3]The Dutch Reformed Church at its centre was built in 1930.
History
[edit]It was first mentioned in 1195 as de Epse. The etymology is unclear.[4]In 1840, it was home to 567 people.[5]The Dutch Reformed Church was built in 1930.[6]In 2021, it was announced that the church will close in 2023, and the Catholic church in neighbouringJoppewill also close.[7]In 2000, a northern section of Epse was transferred toDeventerfor the construction of an industrial zone. The area was home to 58 people.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ab"Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021".Central Bureau of Statistics.Retrieved22 March2022.
two entries
- ^"Postcodetool for 7214AA".Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland(in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis.Retrieved22 March2022.
- ^ab(in Dutch)Statistische gegevens gemeente Lochem op 1 januari 2021,gemeente Lochem
- ^"Epse - (geografische naam)".Etymologiebank(in Dutch).Retrieved22 March2022.
- ^ab"Epse".Plaatsengids(in Dutch).Retrieved22 March2022.
- ^"Kerk Epse".VVV Lochem(in Dutch).Retrieved22 March2022.
- ^"Sluiting dreigt voor kerkgebouwen Joppe en Epse".Gorssel(in Dutch).Retrieved22 March2022.
External links
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Media related toEpseat Wikimedia Commons- Epse on plaatsengids.nl
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