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Bathmen

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Bathmen is a village and former municipality in the east of the Netherlands. The municipality was merged with her larger neighbour of Deventer on 1 January 2005 as part of a national effort to reduce bureaucracy in the country. Its main population centres were Apenhuizen, Bathmen, Dortherhoek, Loo, Pieriksmars and Zuidloo.

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Place details

Locality
Bathmen
Region
Overijssel
Country
Nederland
Population
5,815
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Bathmen
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Tussen Bathmen en Harfsen, de Dorther Beek 2012-09-09 10.56.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Landscape between Bathmen and
Settlement.image_shield
Bathmen wapen.svg
Settlement.image_flag
Bathmen vlag.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Netherlands Overijssel#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in the Netherlands <!--
Settlement.image_map
Map - NL - Deventer - Wijk 10 Bathmen - Buurt 00 Dorp Bathmen.svg
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Bathmen in the municipality of Deventer. -->
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Deventer
Settlement.elevation_m
10
Settlement.area_total_km2
31.99

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Wikidata facts

Population
1175
Official website
www.bathmen.nl
Image
Tussen Bathmen en Harfsen, de Dorther Beek 2012-09-09 10.56.jpg
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Commons category
Bathmen
postal code
7437
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Bathmen is a village and former municipality in the east of the Netherlands. The municipality was merged with her larger neighbour of Deventer on 1 January 2005 as part of a national effort to reduce bureaucracy in the country. Its main population centres were Apenhuizen, Bathmen, Dortherhoek, Loo, Pieriksmars and Zuidloo.

It was first mentioned in 1284 as Batmen. The etymology is unclear. In 1840, it was home to 1,507 people. In 1997, Deventer tried to annex Bathmen, but failed.

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