Mariaparochie

Mariaparochie [ma'riaːpaˌrɔxi] is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. The greater part of it belongs to the municipality of Tubbergen while a small part, with the local church, belongs to Almelo. Mariaparochie lies about 4 km northeast of Almelo.

Mariaparochie
Village
Church of Mariaparochie
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Coordinates: 52°22′48″N 6°42′24″E / 52.38000°N 6.70667°E / 52.38000; 6.70667
Country	Netherlands
Province	Overijssel
Municipality	Tubbergen Almelo
Area ^[1]
• Total	0.19 km^2 (0.07 sq mi)
Elevation ^[2]	12 m (39 ft)
Population  (2021)^[1]
• Total	240
• Density	1,300/km^2 (3,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	7614^[1]
Dialing code	0546

In 1918, the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church was built and enlarged in 1923.^[3] In 1936, there was a settlement around the church.^[4] The village is twinned with Harbrinkhoek, but both still have separate place name signs, statistical entries and postal codes.^[5]

References

1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
2. "Postcodetool for 7614LA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
3. Ronald Stenvert & Jan ten Hove (1998). "Mariaparochie" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9200 1. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
4. "Mariaparochie - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 March 2022.
5. "Harbrinkhoek-Mariaparochie". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 March 2022.

 

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