Wielen
Appearance
Wielen | |
|---|---|
Location of Wielen
within Grafschaft Bentheim district | |
![]() Interactive map of Wielen | |
| Coordinates: 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 (66 ft) |
| Population (2025-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 503 |
| • Density | 21.8/km2 (56.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 49847 |
| Dialling codes | 0 59 48 |
| Vehicle registration | NOH |
| Website | www.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
[edit]Along with the namesake Ortsteil, there are outlying centres named Balderhaar, Striepe and Vennebrügge.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2018 (4. Quartal)" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ↑ "Tabelle EVAS 12411, Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus 2022, Stand 31. Dezember 2025" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
External links
[edit]- Wielen Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- Joint Community’s webpage


