Wijhe

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Wijhe

Total population

6,050

Coordinates52.38°, 6.14°

Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

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.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

M

Marloes Coenen

Dutch martial artist

Anthony Boldewijn Gijsbert van Dedem van den Gelder

French soldier and officer (1774-1825)

Jacco Eltingh

Dutch tennis player

Albert Jan Maat

Dutch politician

H

Harmen Jansen Knickerbocker

Dutch colonist associated with the settlements of Albany (formerly Beverwyck and Fort Orange), Schaghticoke, Red Hook and Tivoli and in New Netherland

J

Jan Steenbergen

Jaap Nawijn

Dutch politician

B

Bouwe Zonnenberg

Dutch football player

A

Arnold Jan Bernard van Suchtelen

Dutch politician (1770-1849)

J

Joran Pot

Dutch footballer

Willem Karel van Dedem

Dutch lawyer and politician (1839-1895)

Loes Riphagen

Dutch illustrator (born 1983)

J

Joan Eikelboom

Dutch equestrian (1969–2008)

Ina Steenbruggen

speed skater from the Netherlands

A

Arie Smit

Dutch footballer

n

notadokter

Dutch writer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Overijssel

• Boerhaar
  0.9 mi away · pop. 775
• Den Nul
  2.1 mi away · pop. 840
• Elshof
  2.8 mi away · pop. 760
• Broekland
  3 mi away · pop. 1,169
• Herxen
  3.3 mi away · pop. 435
• Olst
  3.4 mi away · pop. 5,440
• Boskamp
  3.7 mi away · pop. 1,195
• Welsum
  3.8 mi away · pop. 580
• Lierderholthuis
  4.3 mi away · pop. 431
• Windesheim
  4.4 mi away · pop. 398
• Wesepe
  5 mi away · pop. 1,155
• Laag Zuthem
  5.4 mi away · pop. 612

Browse all places in Overijssel →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Wijhe

Search results from Open Library.

Official Identifiers