Varsen | |
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Hamlet | |
Coordinates: 52°31′22″N 6°22′57″E / 52.52278°N 6.38250°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Overijssel |
Municipality | Ommen |
Area | |
• Total | 12.13 km2 (4.68 sq mi) |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 720 |
• Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 7731
[1] |
Dialing code | 0529 |
Varsen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Ommen, and lies about 19 km east of Zwolle.
It was first mentioned between 1381 and 1383 as Versen. The etymology is unclear. [3] The postal authorities have placed it under Ommen. [4] In 1840, it was home to 279 people. [5] Archaeological finds have been discovered near Varsen which indicate that the area has been settled by the Funnelbeaker culture. [5]
Varsen | |
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Hamlet | |
Coordinates: 52°31′22″N 6°22′57″E / 52.52278°N 6.38250°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Overijssel |
Municipality | Ommen |
Area | |
• Total | 12.13 km2 (4.68 sq mi) |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 720 |
• Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 7731
[1] |
Dialing code | 0529 |
Varsen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Ommen, and lies about 19 km east of Zwolle.
It was first mentioned between 1381 and 1383 as Versen. The etymology is unclear. [3] The postal authorities have placed it under Ommen. [4] In 1840, it was home to 279 people. [5] Archaeological finds have been discovered near Varsen which indicate that the area has been settled by the Funnelbeaker culture. [5]