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Wielen

Coordinates: 52°33′N 6°43′E / 52.550°N 6.717°E / 52.550; 6.717
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Wielen
Location of Wielen within Grafschaft Bentheim district
Grafschaft BentheimLower SaxonyNetherlandsEmslandNorth Rhine-WestphaliaBad BentheimOhneSamernSchüttorfSchüttorfQuendorfIsterbergEngdenNordhornWietmarschenGeorgsdorfOsterwaldLageHalleUelsenGeteloWielenItterbeckWielenRingeEmlichheimLaarWilsumGölenkampEscheNeuenhausHoogstede
Wielen is located in Germany
Wielen
Wielen
Wielen is located in Lower Saxony
Wielen
Wielen
Coordinates: 52°33′N 6°43′E / 52.550°N 6.717°E / 52.550; 6.717
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictGrafschaft Bentheim
Municipal assoc.Uelsen
Subdivisions4 Ortsteile
Government
 • MayorGerold Stroeve
Area
 • Total23.06 km2 (8.90 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total498
 • Density22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
49847
Dialling codes0 59 48
Vehicle registrationNOH
Websitewww.uelsen.de

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

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Along with the namesake Ortsteil, there are outlying centres named Balderhaar, Striepe and Vennebrügge.

References

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  1. ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
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