Wielen
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For the town in western Poland, see Wieleń. Also, Irsee in Bavaria and Wahlstorf in Schleswig-Holstein each have an Ortsteil by this name. See those respective articles for those places.
| Wielen | |
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Location of Wielen within Grafschaft Bentheim district 
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| Coordinates: 52°33′N 6°43′E / 52.550°N 6.717°ECoordinates: 52°33′N 6°43′E / 52.550°N 6.717°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Grafschaft Bentheim |
| Municipal assoc. | Uelsen |
| Subdivisions | 4 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gerold Stroeve |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.06 km2 (8.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
| Population (2012-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 587 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (66/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 49847 |
| Dialling codes | 0 59 48 |
| Vehicle registration | NOH |
| Website |
www.uelsen.de/samtgem/ fwielen.HTML |
Wielen is a small village in the district of Grafschaft Bentheim in Lower Saxony, Germany, and belongs to the Joint Community (Samtgemeinde) of Uelsen. Wielen has 614 inhabitants. Within the village is found the Lower County’s oldest maintained school, het Schöltien.
Constituent communities
Along with the namesake Ortsteil, there are outlying centres named Balderhaar, Striepe and Vennebrügge.
References
External links
- This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.
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