Wijhe

Wijhe () is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Olst-Wijhe and is situated about 12 km south of Zwolle on the banks of the river IJssel.

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Place details

Locality: Boerhaar
Region: Overijssel
Country: Nederland
Population: 5,640
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Wijhe
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.native_name_lang: nl
Settlement.image_skyline: File:20140723_Wijhese_veer_over_de_IJssel.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: An image of Wijhe
Settlement.image_flag: Wijhe vlag.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Wijhe wapen.svg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Overijssel
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Olst-Wijhe
Settlement.pushpin_map: Netherlands Overijssel#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the province of Overijssel in the Netherlands
Settlement.elevation_m: 3
Settlement.area_total_km2: 6.43

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Wijhe
Country: Netherlands
Time zone: UTC+01:00
Body of water: IJssel
Image: 20140723 Wijhese veer over de IJssel.jpg

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Wijhe () is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Olst-Wijhe and is situated about 12 km south of Zwolle on the banks of the river IJssel.

Wijhe was a separate municipality until 2001, when it merged with Olst.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wijhe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.