Oldenzaal

Oldenzaal
Oldenzaal
—  Municipality  —
Former town hall

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Coat of arms
Country Netherlands
Province Overijssel
Area(2006)
 - Total 21.98 km2 (8.5 sq mi)
 - Land 21.59 km2 (8.3 sq mi)
 - Water 0.40 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Population (1 January, 2007)
 - Total 31,416
 - Density 1,455/km2 (3,768.4/sq mi)
  Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Oldenzaal ([ˈɔɫdə(n)ˌzaːɫ] ( listen)) is a municipality and a city in the eastern province of Overijssel in the Netherlands. It is part of the region of Twente and is close to the German border.

It received city rights in 1249. Historically, the city was part of the Hanseatic League as a subsidiary city of the fellow Hanseatic city of Deventer.

Located on the A1 motorway from Amsterdam to Germany, Oldenzaal also has a rail connection to Hengelo.

Transportation

Famous people from Oldenzaal

The Basilica of St Plechelm.

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v · d · eMembers of the Hanseatic League by Quarter
Chief cities are highlighted; Free Imperial Cities of the Holy Roman Empire are shown in italics.
Wendish Quarter
Principle trading routes of the Hanseatic League
Saxon Quarter
Baltic Quarter
Westphalian
Quarter
Deventer · Groningen · Kampen · Münster · Osnabrück · Soest
Principal Kontore
Bryggen (Bergen) · Hanzekantoor (Bruges, Antwerp†) · Steelyard (London) · Peterhof (Novgorod)
Subsidiary Kontore
Other cities
Bristol · Boston · Damme · Leith · Herford · Hull · Newcastle · Stargard · Yarmouth · York
* Cologne and Dortmund were both capital of the Westphalian Quarter at different times.
† Antwerp gained importance once Bruges became inaccessible due to the silting of the Zwin channel.
v · d · eFlag of Overijssel.svg Municipalities of Overijssel
Overijssel position.svg
See also Netherlands · Provinces · Municipalities

Coordinates: 52°19′N 6°55′E / 52.317°N 6.917°E / 52.317; 6.917



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