Witman is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Hardenberg, about 2 km west of the town of Slagharen.[2]

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Witman is located in Overijssel
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Location in province of Overijssel in the Netherlands
Witman is located in Netherlands
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Witman (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°37′46″N 6°31′39″E / 52.6294°N 6.5276°E / 52.6294; 6.5276
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceOverijssel
MunicipalityHardenberg
Elevation9 m (30 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7776
Dialing code0523

Witman is not a statistical entity,[3] and the postal authorities have placed it under Slagharen.[4] It was first mentioned between 1830 and 1855 as De Witman, and means "widower".[5] It consists of about 20 houses.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Postcodetool for 7776AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  2. ^ ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
  3. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 14 March 2022. Not listed
  4. ^ "Postcode 7776 in Slagharen". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Witman - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Witman". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 March 2022.