Joppe is a village in the municipality of Lochem in the province of Gelderland, Netherlands.
Joppe | |
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Village | |
![]() Church of Joppe | |
Coordinates: 52.2086°N 6.2309°E / 52.2086; 6.2309 | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Gelderland |
Municipality | Lochem |
Area | |
• Total | 7.20 km2 (2.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 435 |
• Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 7215[1] |
Dialing code | 0575 |
It was first mentioned in 1608 as Jobstede, and means "the city of Job (person)".[3] The village started as a Catholic enclave near Huis 't Joppe which is an estate dating from 1736. The estate was restored between 1965 and 1967. The Catholic church dates from 1867.[4] The railway station Gorssel which existed between 1865 and 1935 was actually located in Joppe.[5]
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