Lemselo

Lemselo
Hamlet
Farm in Lemselo
Nickname: 
Heuimiegers
Lemselo in the municipality of Dinkelland.
Lemselo
Location in the Netherlands
Lemselo
Lemselo (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°20′11″N 6°53′44″E / 52.33639°N 6.89556°E / 52.33639; 6.89556
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceOverijssel
MunicipalityDinkelland
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
DemonymLemseloërs
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7595
Dialing code0541

Lemselo is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Dinkelland, and lies about 3 km northwest of Oldenzaal.

Lemselo is not a statistical entity, and the postal authorities have placed it under Weerselo. It was first mentioned in the late-10th century as Lamesloe, and means "forest of Lam (person)". Despite its size, it is not marked with place name signs. In 1840, it was home to 402 people. Nowadays, it contains about 180 houses.