Velen (Germany)
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Sources of Information
- Verwaltungs-Verlag. Velen mit den Ortsteilen Velen und Ramsdorf, 1991?
- BGN 3-6-92
- Müllers 91/92
Wikipedia description:
Velen is a town in the district Borken, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with about 12,000 citizens. It consists of the two settlements of Velen and Ramsdorf and the four rural regions Ostendorf-Krueckling, Bleking-Holthausen, Nordvelen and Waldvelen. In 2003 the town received the title "staatlich anerkannter Erholungsort" (recreation village approved by the state) from the regional president. Since August 2012 it is a town. It was arwarded the title "annerkannter Luftkurort" (state-approved climatic health resort) in January of 2023.
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