Gorssel
Gorssel | |
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| Coordinates: 52°12′N 6°12′E / 52.200°N 6.200°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Municipality | Lochem |
| Population (2015) | 4,043 |
Gorssel is a village in the municipality of Lochem, province of Gelderland, Netherlands. It is located about 9 kilometres (5.6 miles) southeast of the city centre of Deventer. In 2015, it had a population of 4,043.
History[]
In 1831, the municipality of Dorth was merged into Gorssel.[1] Gorssel was a separate municipality until 2005, when it was merged with Lochem.[2] Before the fusion, the municipality of Gorssel contained the towns of Gorssel, Epse, Eefde, Almen, , Joppe and . Gorssel is a small, relatively wealthy village, situated in a forest area in the eastern part of Gelderland. It is bordered to the west by the river IJssel.
References[]
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-02-20. Retrieved 2009-12-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006."Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-02-20. Retrieved 2009-12-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links[]
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Gorssel". Map of the former municipality, abt. 1868.
Coordinates: 52°12′N 6°12′E / 52.200°N 6.200°E
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