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.