Tilligte

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Tilligte

| settlement_type = Village

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| native_name_lang = nl

| image_skyline = Simon en Judaskerk - Tilligte - 20413873 - RCE.jpg

| image_alt =

| image_caption = Simon and Judas Church

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| nickname =
Waterpönskesdoarp
(Water Bellies Village)

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| image_map1 = Map NL - Dinkelland - Tilligte.png

| map_caption1 = The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Tilligte 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 7634PA |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 15 March 2022 }}

| elevation_m = 21

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| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 10.12

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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=15 March 2022 }}

| population_total = 770

| population_as_of = 2021

| population_demonym = Tilligtenaren

| population_note =

| population_density_km2 = auto

| timezone = CET

| utc_offset = +1

| timezone_DST = CEST

| utc_offset_DST = +2

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 7634

| area_code_type = Dialing code

| area_code = 0541

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| coordinates = {{coord|52|24|18|N|6|57|5|E|region:NL_type:city(742)|display=inline,title}}

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Tilligte is a rural village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Dinkelland and is situated about 10 km north of Oldenzaal.

It was first mentioned in 1295 as Tilgede, and means "place where young oaks grow".{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/tilligte |title=Tilligte - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=15 March 2022 |language=nl}} In 1840, it was home to 463 people.{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/tilligte |title=Tilligte |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=15 March 2022 |language=nl}}

The windmill in the village is called 'Westerveld Möl'. The church is called 'Simon en Judaskerk'. Another point of interest is the water inlet 't Schuivenhuisje at the Kanaal Almelo-Nordhorn.

Gallery

Overzicht voorgevel - Tilligte - 20344832 - RCE.jpg|Architectural monument

Overzicht achter- en linkerzijgevel - Tilligte - 20344829 - RCE.jpg|Architectural monument

Korenmolen, nieuw gebouwd - Tilligte - 20209563 - RCE.jpg|Westerveld Möl

Schuivenhuisje.JPG|Schuivenhuisje

References

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{{Dutch municipality Dinkelland}}

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Category:Populated places in Overijssel

Category:Twente

Category:Dinkelland