Rhee | |
Settlement Type: | Hamlet |
Pushpin Map: | Netherlands Drenthe#Netherlands |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Drenthe |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Assen |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 12 |
Area Total Km2: | 1.97 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 40 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Density Urban Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 9486 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 0592 |
Coordinates: | 53.0322°N 6.5661°W |
Rhee is a hamlet in the Netherlands and is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe.
Rhee is a statistical entity,[2] and has its own postal code,[3] however it is considered part of Zeijen.[4] It is first mentioned in the 1380s as Rede and means "borderline".[5] In 1382, Reinoud IV of Coevorden sold its possessions in Rhee to the monastery of Assen.[6] In 1840, it was home to 18 people.[4]