Glanerbrug

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Glanerbrug

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| native_name_lang = nl

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| settlement_type = Town

| image_skyline = N731-Kerkstraat-Glanerbrug.jpg

| image_caption = Kerkstraat Glanerbrug

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| map_caption1 = The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Glanerbrug in the municipality of Enschede.

| pushpin_map = Netherlands Overijssel#Netherlands

| pushpin_label_position = left

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Netherlands

| coordinates = {{coord|52|12|54|N|6|58|27|E|region:NL_dim:10km|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Netherlands

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Overijssel

| subdivision_type2 = Municipality

| subdivision_name2 = Enschede

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| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 7532AA |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 17 March 2022 }}

| elevation_m = 39

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| area_total_km2 = 5.47

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| population_footnotes = {{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls |title=Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 |website=Central Bureau of Statistics |access-date=17 March 2022}}

| population_total = 16,715

| population_as_of = 2021

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| population_density_km2 = auto

| timezone = CET

| utc_offset = +01:00

| timezone_DST = CEST

| utc_offset_DST = +02:00

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 7532 & 7534

| area_code_type = Dialing code

| area_code = +31 (0)53

| website =

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Glanerbrug [ɣlaːnər'brʏx] is a town east of the city of Enschede, the Netherlands. It is close to the border with Germany, formed by the stream Glanerbeek, and the city of Gronau, North Rhine-Westphalia. The name Glanerbrug is derived from the bridge (Dutch: brug) over the Glanerbeek stream.

{{stack|File:Glanerbrug-meteoriet markering.png in Glanerbrug]]}}

On 7 April 1990 the {{ill|Glanerbrug meteorite|nl|Glanerbrug-meteoriet|}} fell through the roof of a house there.[https://dmsweb.home.xs4all.nl/meteorites/glanerbrug/glanerbrug.html The Glanerbrug meteorite fall] Further information: {{section link|Meteorite fall|Others}}.

Transportation

Railway Station: Glanerbrug

Born in Glanerbrug

  • {{ill|Floris van Assendelft|nl}} (born 1985), chess player
  • Erik Dijkstra, (born 1977), journalist and TV presenter
  • Nick Hengelman (born 1989), footballer
  • Hennie Hollink (born 1931), footballer and football manager
  • Rob Groener (born 1945), footballer and football manager
  • Bert Schierbeek (1918–1996), writer
  • {{ill|Dennis Schouten|nl}} (born 1995), reporter

See also

References

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