Joppe,_Netherlands

Joppe, Netherlands

Joppe, Netherlands

Village in Gelderland, Netherlands

Joppe is a village in the municipality of Lochem in the province of Gelderland, Netherlands.

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It was first mentioned in 1608 as Jobstede, and means "the city of Job (person)".[3] The village started as a Catholic enclave near Huis 't Joppe which is an estate dating from 1736. The estate was restored between 1965 and 1967. The Catholic church dates from 1867.[4] The railway station Gorssel which existed between 1865 and 1935 was actually located in Joppe.[5]

Gorsselse Heide near Joppe

References

  1. [1]
    "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  2. [2]
    "Postcodetool for 7125AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
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    "Joppe - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
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    Ronald Stenvert & Sabine Broekhoven (2000). "Joppe" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. p. 210. ISBN 90 400 9406 3. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  5. [5]
    "Station Gorssel". Stationsweb (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
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