Boskamp, Netherlands
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Boskamp is a village in the Dutch
province of Overijssel
. It is located east of Olst
in the municipality of Olst-Wijhe
. As of January 2005, Boskamp had a population of 1147.
Until the 19th century the village was the location of a castle; when it was demolished, a church was built in its place.
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
province of Overijssel
Overijssel
Overijssel is a province of the Netherlands in the central eastern part of the country. The region has a NUTS classification of NL21. The province's name means "Lands across river IJssel". The capital city of Overijssel is Zwolle and the largest city is Enschede...
. It is located east of Olst
Olst
Olst is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Olst-Wijhe, about 7 km north of Deventer.Until 2002, Olst was the seat of the municipality of the same name...
in the municipality of Olst-Wijhe
Olst-Wijhe
Olst-Wijhe is a municipality in the province of Overijssel, eastern Netherlands. It borders the Overijssel municipalities of Zwolle to the north, Raalte to the north and east and Deventer to the south; and the Gelderland municipalities of Voorst, Epe and Heerde to the west.-History and economic...
. As of January 2005, Boskamp had a population of 1147.
Until the 19th century the village was the location of a castle; when it was demolished, a church was built in its place.