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| name                    = Gammelke
| settlement_type         = Hamlet
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| map_caption1            = Gammelke in the municipality of Dinkelland.
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| subdivision_name1       = [[Overijssel]]
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| subdivision_name2       = [[Dinkelland]]
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| postal_code             = 7561
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'''Gammelke''' is a hamlet in the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] province of [[Overijssel]]. It is a part of the municipality of [[Dinkelland]], and lies about 5&nbsp;km west of [[Oldenzaal]].
Gammelke is not a statistical entity,<ref name="stat">{{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls |title=Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 |website=Central Bureau of Statistics |access-date=15 March 2022 |quote=Not listed}}</ref> and the postal authorities have placed it under [[Deurningen]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://postcodebijadres.nl/7561 |title=Postcode 7561 in Deurningen |website=Postcode bij adres |access-date=15 March 2022 |language=nl}}</ref> It was first mentioned in 1272 as Gamminclo, and means "the forest of Gammo (person)".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/gammelke |title=Gammelke - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=15 March 2022 |language=nl}}</ref> In 1840, it was home to 267 people. Nowadays it consists of about 100 houses.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/gammelke |title=Gammelke |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=15 March 2022 |language=nl}}</ref>
Seven burial mounds from the [[Neolithic]] or [[Bronze Age]] have been discovered near Gammelke.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://monumentenregister.cultureelerfgoed.nl/monumenten/46006 |title=Monumentnummer: 46006 te Oldenzaal |website=Dutch Monuments Register |access-date=15 March 2022 |language=nl}}</ref>
[[File:Bell Beaker Rijksmuseum of Oudheden 043.jpg|thumb|left|Bell Beaker discovered in Gammelke]]
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{{Dutch municipality Dinkelland}}
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[[Category:Populated places in Overijssel]]
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