Fleringen

Fleringen (Tweants: Fleringn) is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Tubbergen, and lies about 10 km east of Almelo.

Fleringen
Fleringn (Twents)
Church of Fleringen
The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Fleringen in the municipality of Tubbergen.
Fleringen
Location in province of Overijssel in the Netherlands
Fleringen
Fleringen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°23′N 6°48′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceOverijssel
MunicipalityTubbergen
Area
  Total9.34 km2 (3.61 sq mi)
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total890
  Density95/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7666
Dialing code0546

It was first mentioned in 1227 as van Vlederingen. The etymology is unknown. The havezate Herinckhave was first mentioned in the 14th century. The current building dates from the 17th century. A part of the manor house burnt down in 1959 was rebuilt in 1977–78. In 1840, it was home to 334 people. From the 1950s onwards, Fleringen started to grow.

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