Wisch, Gelderland Explained

Official Name:Wisch
Mapsize:250px
Flag Size:120x100px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Area Total Km2:72.79
Population As Of:1 January 2005
Settlement Type:Former municipality
Population Total:19,534
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2

Wisch is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. The municipality was created in 1818, in a merger of Terborg and Varsseveld, and existed until 2005, when it became a part of the new municipality of Oude IJsselstreek.

Besides the villages of Terborg and Varsseveld, the municipality also covered the villages and hamlets Bontebrug, Heelweg-Oost, Heelweg-West, Silvolde, Sinderen, and Westendorp.

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