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Village in the Netherlands

Bussloo

Bussloo

Key facts

instance ofbuurtschap, village
countryNetherlands
located in the administrative territorial entityVoorst
All data from the card 11
Country
Netherlands
Province
Gelderland
Municipality
Voorst
• Total
4.58 km2 (1.77 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
• Total
195
• Density
42.6/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7383
Dialing code
0571

Bussloo is a village in the municipality of Voorst in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands. On the beach De Kuiter, on the South Western side of the lake, nudist recreation is permitted.

It was first mentioned in 1390 as ten Loe, and means forest. In 1818, a church is built on the estate of the Baron of Wijnbergen. The ruins of Castle Bussloo are near the church. Bussloo consists of about 55 houses.

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