Deurningen is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Dinkelland, and lies about 5 km northeast of Hengelo.

Deurningen
Village
Nickname: 
Plagnstekkers
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Deurningen in the municipality of Dinkelland.
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Deurningen in the municipality of Dinkelland.
Deurningen is located in Overijssel
Deurningen
Deurningen
Location in the Netherlands
Deurningen is located in Netherlands
Deurningen
Deurningen
Deurningen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°18′24″N 6°50′22″E / 52.30667°N 6.83944°E / 52.30667; 6.83944
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceOverijssel
MunicipalityDinkelland
Area
 • Total18.66 km2 (7.20 sq mi)
Elevation19 m (62 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total2,015
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
DemonymDeurningers
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7561[1]
Dialing code074

Overview

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It was first mentioned in 1295 as Thornengen. The etymology is unclear.[3] In 1787 a church was built,[4] and the village developed around the church. The current church was completed in 1912.[5] In 1840, it was home to 719 people.[4] In 2001, 97 houses in Deurningen were transferred to the municipality of Oldenzaal.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 7561AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Deurningen - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  4. ^ a b c "Deurningen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  5. ^ Ronald Stenvert & Jan ten Hove (1998). "Duerningen" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9200 1. Retrieved 15 March 2022.