Tubbergen

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Tubbergen
Location of Tubbergen
Country Netherlands
Province Overijssel
Area (2006)
 - Total 147.40 km² (56.9 sq mi)
 - Land 146.98 km² (56.7 sq mi)
 - Water 0.42 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2007)
 - Total 20,722
 - Density 141/km² (365.2/sq mi)
  Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Image:Ltspkr.pngTubbergen is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands.

[edit] Population centres

Albergen, Fleringen, Geesteren, Haarle, Harbrinkhoek, Hezingen, Langeveen, Mander, Manderveen, Mariaparochie, Reutum, Tubbergen and Vasse.

[edit] Roman Catholicism

Tubbergen can be characterised as the most Roman Catholic municipality in the Netherlands. Church attendance at regular Sundays is fairly massive. The municipality has a high birth rate and the lowest divorce rate in the Netherlands. Politically, the Catholic nature of the municipality is expressed by Tubbergen having the largest share of CDA voters (66,59%)

[edit] External links

Old city hall in Tubbergen
Old city hall in Tubbergen


Coordinates: 52°25′N, 6°47′E