Ommen

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Ommen

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Ommen is a historic Hanseatic city and municipality situated in the Vecht valley of the Overijssel province in the Netherlands. Officially founded in 1248, the town developed due to its strategic location along river trade routes. It is characterized by its proximity to the Lemelerberg and the river Vecht.

Statistics

Area

182.00 km²

Population

18,295

Location