Markelo
Markelo (Dutch pronunciation: [mɑrkəlo]; Dutch Low Saxon: Maarkel) is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Hof van Twente, about 20 km (12 mi) west of Hengelo and 20 km (12 mi) south-west of Almelo.
Markelo
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Television tower of Markelo | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Markelo Location in province of Overijssel in the Netherlands Markelo Markelo (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 52°14′03″N 6°29′43″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Overijssel |
| Municipality | Hof van Twente |
| Area | |
| • Total | 62.41 km2 (24.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 6,405 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Markeloërs |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 7475 |
| Dialing code | 0547 |
Markelo was a separate municipality between 1818 and 2001, when it became a part of Hof van Twente.
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