# Eefsele

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**Eefsele** is a hamlet in the [Dutch](/source/Netherlands) municipality of [Oost Gelre](/source/Oost_Gelre), a part of the province of [Gelderland](/source/Gelderland), [Netherlands](/source/Netherlands).

It was first mentioned in 1315 or 1316 as Everslo, and means "forest of Evert (person)".[1] It is not a statistical entity,[2] and the postal authorities have placed it under [Lievelde](/source/Lievelde).[3] The hamlet was accidentally bombed on 8 February 1945, because the target was a German stronghold in the forest. Eefsele consists of about 80 houses.[4]

## References

1. ["Eefsele - (geografische naam)"](https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/eefsele) (in Dutch). *Etymologiebank*. Retrieved 23 March 2022.

1. ["Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021"](https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls). *Central Bureau of Statistics*. Retrieved 23 March 2022. not found

1. ["Postcode 7137 in Lievelde"](https://postcodebijadres.nl/7137) (in Dutch). *Postcode bij adres*. Retrieved 23 March 2022.

1. ["Eefsele"](https://www.plaatsengids.nl/eefsele) (in Dutch). *Plaatsengids*. Retrieved 23 March 2022.

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