Witman

Witman is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Hardenberg, about 2 km west of the town of Slagharen.[2]

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Witman is located in Overijssel
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Location in province of Overijssel in the Netherlands
Witman is located in Netherlands
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Witman (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52.6294°N 6.5276°E / 52.6294; 6.5276
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceOverijssel
MunicipalityHardenberg
Elevation9 m (30 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7776
Dialing code0523

Witman is not a statistical entity,[3] and the postal authorities have placed it under Slagharen.[4] It was first mentioned between 1830 and 1855 as De Witman, and means "widower".[5] It consists of about 20 houses.[6]

References

  1. "Postcodetool for 7776AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  2. ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
  3. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 14 March 2022. Not listed
  4. "Postcode 7776 in Slagharen". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  5. "Witman - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  6. "Witman". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 March 2022.


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