Lemselo

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| name = Lemselo

| settlement_type = Hamlet

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| native_name_lang = nl

| image_skyline = File:L.104, tot ca 1925 was dit nog een gaaf los Hoes, grote hoeve met veel gevels ? en enkele bijschuren - Lemselo - 20138634 - RCE.jpg

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| image_caption = Farm in Lemselo

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| nickname = Heuimiegers

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| image_map1 = Map NL - Dinkelland - Lemselo.png

| map_caption1 = Lemselo in the municipality of Dinkelland.

| pushpin_map = Netherlands Overijssel#Netherlands

| pushpin_label_position = left

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Netherlands

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Netherlands

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Overijssel

| subdivision_type2 = Municipality

| subdivision_name2 = Dinkelland

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| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 7595AA |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 15 March 2022 }}

| elevation_m = 17

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| population_demonym = Lemseloërs

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| population_density_km2 = auto

| timezone = CET

| utc_offset = +1

| timezone_DST = CEST

| utc_offset_DST = +2

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 7595

| area_code_type = Dialing code

| area_code = 0541

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| coordinates = {{coord|52|20|11|N|6|53|44|E|region:NL_type:city(440)|display=inline,title}}

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Lemselo is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Dinkelland, and lies about 3 km northwest of Oldenzaal.

Lemselo is not a statistical entity,{{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=15 March 2022 }} and the postal authorities have placed it under Weerselo.{{cite web|url=https://postcodebijadres.nl/7595 |title=Postcode 7595 in Weerselo |website=Postcode bij adres |access-date=15 March 2022 |language=nl}} It was first mentioned in the late-10th century as Lamesloe, and means "forest of Lam (person)".{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/lemselo |title=Lemselo |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=15 March 2022 |language=nl}} Despite its size, it is not marked with place name signs. In 1840, it was home to 402 people. Nowadays, it contains about 180 houses.{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/lemselo |title=Lemselo |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=15 March 2022 |language=nl}}

Notable

  • Gerard Veldscholten (born 1959), former professional road bicycle racer{{cite web|url=https://www.wieiswieinoverijssel.nl/zoekresultaten/p2/295-gerard-veldscholten |title=Gerard Veldscholten |website=Wie is Wie in Overijssel|access-date=15 March 2022 |language=nl}}

References

{{Dutch municipality Dinkelland}}

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Category:Populated places in Overijssel

Category:Dinkelland

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