Tubbergen

Tubbergen

*Tubbige* (Twents)
Tubbergen Tubbige (Twents)
Municipality
	Former city hall of Tubbergen
	Flag Coat of arms
	Location in Overijssel
	Coordinates: 52°24′N 6°47′E / 52.400°N 6.783°E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Overijssel
Government
• Body	Municipal council
• Mayor	Anko Postma (No party)
Area
• Total	147.44 km2 (56.93 sq mi)
• Land	147.00 km2 (56.76 sq mi)
• Water	0.44 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Elevation	22 m (72 ft)
Population (January 2021)
• Total	21,315
• Density	145/km2 (380/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Tubbergenaar, Tubberger
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode	7614–7619, 7650–7669, 7679
Area code	0541, 0546
Website	www.tubbergen.nl
	Map of the municipality of Tubbergen, June 2015

Tubbergen (Dutch: [tʏˈbɛrɣə(n)] ^ⓘ; Tweants: Tubbige) is a municipality and town in the province of Overijssel in the eastern Netherlands.

Geography[edit]

The following population centres can be found in Tubbergen:

Politics[edit]

At the 2022 municipal elections, the 19-seat municipal council of Tubbergen was composed as follows.^[5]

Party		Popular vote		Seats
Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA)	3,230	29.33	6 / 19
	Gemeentebelangen / VVD (GB/VVD)	2,972	26.98	5 / 19
	Keerpunt22	2,180	19.79	4 / 19
	Lokaal Sterk	1,957	17.77	3 / 19
	Labour Party (PvdA)	675	6.13	1 / 19

Society[edit]

The municipality has a high birth rate and the lowest divorce rate in the Netherlands.^{[citation needed]} Politically, Tubbergen has one of the largest shares of Christian Democratic Appeal voters at 61.29% in 2018,^[6] although this dropped to 29.33% in 2022.

According to a 2009 survey by the Algemeen Dagblad, Tubbergen has the lowest crime rate of all municipalities in the Netherlands. According to the mayor, this is primarily because of a strong sense of community.^{[citation needed]}

Notable people[edit]

Clemens Maria Franz von Bönninghausen (1785 near Fleringen – 1864) a lawyer, Dutch and Prussian civil servant, agriculturalist, botanist, physician and pioneer in the field of homeopathy
Herman Schaepman (1844 in Tubbergen – 1903) a Dutch priest, politician and poet ^[7]
Gerard Bruggink (1917 in Tubbergen – 2005) a Dutch pilot of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army Air Force

Sport[edit]

Berny Boxem-Lenferink (1948 in Tubbergen– 2023) a Dutch middle-distance runner, competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Gerco Schröder (born 1978 in Tubbergen) a Dutch show jumping equestrian, participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Nicole Oude Luttikhuis (born 1997 in Harbrinkhoek) a Dutch volleyball player, participated in the Dutch national women's volleyball team

Gallery[edit]

Sint-Pancratius basiliek, Tubbergen
House in Breckelenkamp
Reutum, lock on the Almelo-Nordhorn canal
Sint Pancratiuskerk Albergen

References[edit]

^ "Burgemeester Anko Postma" (in Dutch). Gemeente Tubbergen. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
^ "Postcodetool for 7651CV". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
^ "Tubbergen municipal election 2022". verkiezingsuitslagen.nl (in Dutch). 16 March 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
^ "Gemeenteraad 21 maart 2018". Verkiezingsuitslagen (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 November 2018.
^ Albers, Petrus Henricus (1912). "Herman Schaepman" . Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 13.

External links[edit]

Official website

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[mayor_now-1] "Burgemeester Anko Postma" (in Dutch). Gemeente Tubbergen. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2024.

[2] "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.

[AHN-3] "Postcodetool for 7651CV". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 1 April 2014.

[4] "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.

[5] "Tubbergen municipal election 2022". verkiezingsuitslagen.nl (in Dutch). 16 March 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2024.

[6] "Gemeenteraad 21 maart 2018". Verkiezingsuitslagen (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 November 2018.

[7] Albers, Petrus Henricus (1912). "Herman Schaepman" . Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 13.

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v t e Populated places in the municipality of Tubbergen
Towns	Tubbergen
Villages	Albergen Fleringen Geesteren Harbrinkhoek Langeveen Manderveen Mariaparochie Reutum Vasse
Hamlets	Hezingen Mander
List of cities, towns and villages in Overijssel

v t e Overijssel province
Municipalities	Almelo Borne Dalfsen Deventer Dinkelland Enschede Haaksbergen Hardenberg Hellendoorn Hengelo Hof van Twente Kampen Losser Oldenzaal Olst-Wijhe Ommen Raalte Rijssen-Holten Staphorst Steenwijkerland Tubbergen Twenterand Wierden Zwartewaterland Zwolle
Regions	Kop van Overijssel Salland Twente
See also Netherlands Provinces Municipalities Regions and subregions

Authority control databases
International	VIAF
National	Germany

Tubbergen Tubbige (Twents)
Municipality
Former city hall of Tubbergen
Flag Coat of arms
Location in Overijssel
Coordinates: 52°24′N 6°47′E / 52.400°N 6.783°E / 52.400; 6.783
Country	Netherlands
Province	Overijssel
Government ^[1]
• Body	Municipal council
• Mayor	Anko Postma (No party)
Area ^[2]
• Total	147.44 km² (56.93 sq mi)
• Land	147.00 km² (56.76 sq mi)
• Water	0.44 km² (0.17 sq mi)
Elevation ^[3]	22 m (72 ft)
Population (January 2021)^[4]
• Total	21,315
• Density	145/km² (380/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Tubbergenaar, Tubberger
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode	7614–7619, 7650–7669, 7679
Area code	0541, 0546
Website	www.tubbergen.nl
Map of the municipality of Tubbergen, June 2015