Hengevelde
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Hengevelde
| settlement_type = Village
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| image_skyline = File:Hengevelde, Goorsestraat 17 - Petrus en Paulus 2.jpg
| caption = Church of Hengevelde
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| pushpin_map = Netherlands Overijssel#Netherlands
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in province of Overijssel in the Netherlands
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Netherlands
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = Overijssel
| subdivision_type2 = Municipality
| subdivision_name2 = Hof van Twente
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| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 7496AA |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 16 March 2022 }}
| elevation_m = 15
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| area_total_km2 = 53.98
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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=16 March 2022}}
| population_total = 3,410
| population_as_of = 2021
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| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_density_urban_km2 = auto
| timezone = CET
| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = CEST
| utc_offset_DST = +2
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| area_code_type = Dialing code
| area_code = 0547
| coordinates = {{coord|52|12|N|6|38|E|display=inline, title|region:NL_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki}}
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Hengevelde (or Wegdam) is a village in the eastern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Hof van Twente. Until 2011 it was in Ambt Delden.
History
It was first mentioned in 1188 as Hengheuelde, and means "field on the hill".{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/hengevelde |title=Hengevelde - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=16 March 2022 |language=nl}} It was also referred to as Wegdam. In 1806, a church was built, and the village started to develop.{{cite web|url=https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/sten009monu03_01/sten009monu03_01_0052.php |title=Hengevelde |author=Ronald Stenvert & Jan ten Hove |year=1998 |publisher=Waanders |location=Zwolle |isbn=90 400 9200 1 |language=nl |access-date=16 March 2022}} In 1840, it was home to 355 people.{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/hengevelde |title=Hengevelde |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=16 March 2022 |language=nl}}
Notable people
Gallery
File:2020-05-04 — Kulturhus de Marke – Sporthal Hengevelde.jpg|Kulturhus de Marke
File:De Bolschermolen, Anno 1820, eigenaar G.J.Eetgerink, molen was in 1943 al vervallen - Hengevelde - 20108733 - RCE.jpg|Former windmill De Bolschermolen
File:Goorsestraat 19 Hengevelde 1.jpg|Farm in Hengeveld
File:Hengevelde 19 aug 2011 by Jan Hetebrij 161 (8572980578).jpg|Ballooning at Hengeveld (2011)
References
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{{Dutch municipality Hof van Twente}}
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Category:Populated places in Overijssel
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