Haaksbergen
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Haaksbergen | |
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| Error creating thumbnail: Aerial view of Haaksbergen | |
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Location in Overijssel | |
| Coordinates: 52°9′N 6°45′E / 52.150°N 6.750°ECoordinates: 52°9′N 6°45′E / 52.150°N 6.750°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Overijssel |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Rob Welten (Template:Polparty) |
| Area | |
| • Total | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| • Land | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| • Water | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| Elevation | Template:Infobox settlement/lengthdisp |
| Population | |
| • Total | Template:Dutch municipality population |
| • Density | Template:Infobox settlement/densdisp |
| Demonym(s) | Haaksbergenaar, Haaksberger |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 7480–7489 |
| Area code | 053 |
| Website | www |
Haaksbergen (nl) is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Overijssel, in the Twente region.
The Buurserbeek flows through the municipality of Haaksbergen.
Population centres
[edit | edit source]- Boekelo
- Brammelo
- Buurse
- Den Braam
- Eppenzolder
- Haaksbergen
- Harmöle
- Holthuizen
- Honesch
- Langelo
- St. Isidorushoeve
- Stepelo
Topography
[edit | edit source]Dutch Topographic map of Haaksbergen (town), June 2014.
Haaksbergen monstertruck accident
[edit | edit source]On 28 September 2014 a monster truck crashed into the attending crowd.[4] Three visitors were reported dead, amongst them one child.[5][6] According to Hans Gerritsen, mayor of Haaksbergen at the time, twelve people were injured.[6]
Notable residents
[edit | edit source]- Paul Ulenbelt (1952–2025), Dutch politician, trade unionist and academic
- Angelien Eijsink (born 1960), Dutch politician
- Han ten Broeke (born 1969), Dutch politician
- Thomas Berge (born 1990), Dutch singer
Sport
[edit | edit source]- Andy Scharmin (1967–1989), Surinamese-Dutch footballer
- Erik ten Hag (born 1970), footballer with 336 club caps and football manager
- Niki Leferink (born 1976), footballer with 350 club caps
- Bram Tankink (born 1978), cyclist
- Shirley van der Lof (born 1986), racing driver
Gallery
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The Pancratius Church in the center of Haaksbergen
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Buursermeertje - panoramio
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Haaksbergen Town hall
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Haaksbergen Stationsstraat Watertoren
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Hans Morselt 1995 Spankracht
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Catholic church in Buurse
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Panorama from Altsteedseweg-Witteveenweg between Buurse and Altstätte
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ Template:Dutch municipality total area
- ↑ "Postcodetool for 7481HS". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 7 January 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ↑ Template:Dutch municipality population
- ↑ "Monstertruck rijdt in op publiek". NOS op 3. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ↑ "Monster Truck Crash Reportedly Kills Three". Sky News. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Three dead, including one child, in Dutch stunt truck accident". Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
External links
[edit | edit source]Template:Sister bar Template:Geographic location Template:Overijssel Province