Archem
Archem is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Ommen, and lies about 20 km northwest of Almelo.
Archem | |
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Hamlet | |
Archem Location in the province of Overijssel in the Netherlands Archem Archem (Netherlands) | |
Coordinates: 52°28′23″N 6°26′2″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Overijssel |
Municipality | Ommen |
Area | |
• Total | 7.19 km2 (2.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
Population (2005)[1] | |
• Total | 85 |
• Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 8148[1] |
Dialing code | 0572 |
The administrative unit Archem comprises also Nieuwebrug, an old crossing of the Regge river.
It was first mentioned in 947 as Arachem, and means "settlement of Arho (person)"[3] The postal authorities have placed it under Lemele.[4] Archem developed around Huis van Archem. The current manor dates from 1925.[5] In 1840, it was home to 208 people.[5]
References
- "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- "Postcodetool for 8148NA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- "Archem - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- "Postcode 8148 in Lemele". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- "Archem". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 March 2022.
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