Lonneker

Lonneker (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlɔnəkər]) is a village in Twente, in the province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Enschede, about 3 km north of the city centre. It has 1770 inhabitants (2008).

Lonneker
Village
Coat of arms
Nickname(s): 
Droadneagels, Papsleevn
Lonneker
Location in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°15′2″N 6°54′43″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceOverijssel
MunicipalityEnschede
Population
 (2008[1])
  Total1,770
Demonym(s)Lonnekenaren
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Lonneker was a separate municipality until 1934, when it became a part of Enschede.[2]

References

  1. CBS, 2008
  2. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
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