Neede is a former
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
and a town in the eastern
Netherlands
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On 1 January 2005 the municipality of Neede merged with the municipalities of
Eibergen,
Borculo
Borculo is a city in the eastern Netherlands, in the municipality of Berkelland, Gelderland. Borculo was an independent municipality until 2005, when it merged with Eibergen, Neede, and Ruurlo. Other population centers in the municipality of Borc ...
and
Ruurlo into the municipality of
Berkelland.
History
It was first mentioned between 1164 and 1176 as "de Nede", and means "low-lying".
It developed on the southern flank of a hill along the
Deventer to
Vreden
Vreden is a small town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany near the Dutch border. The town is located near the river Berkel. The first mentioning of the town is proven for the year 839. In 1252 Vreden obtained city rights.
Demographics
Religion
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road. De Kamp is former ''
havezate'' was built in 1636 for Otto Gansneb. It was redesigned in 1789.
In 1840, Neede was home to 864 people.
Former population centres
Achterveld
Achterveld is a village in the central Netherlands. It is a part of the municipality of Leusden, Utrecht and is located about 8 km east of Amersfoort. A small part of the village is located in Barneveld.
The village is a Catholic enclave ...
,
Broeke,
Hoonte,
Lochuizen, Neede,
Noordijk,
Noordijkerveld and
Rietmolen.
Gallery
File:Neede-oudestraat-197023.jpg, House in Neede
File:De Bleeken Esch - Neede.jpg, Villa "De Bleeken Esch"
File:Stopplaats-kisveld.JPG, Former train station Kisveld
File:Kamp.jpg, ''Havezate'' Kamp
References
External links
Official Website
Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 2005
Populated places in Gelderland
Former municipalities of Gelderland
Berkelland
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