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Wezep

Wezep is a town in the municipality of Oldebroek, Netherlands. Located in the province of Gelderland, it had about 13,500 inhabitants in 2012. The Wezep railway station, located on the Utrecht–Zwolle railway, is the town's main landmark. The municipality's TV station is called LOCO TV.

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Wezep
Town
The IJsselvliedt in Wezep, protected as Rijksmonument number 529075
The IJsselvliedt in Wezep, protected as Rijksmonument number 529075
Wezep
Location in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands
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Wezep
Wezep (Netherlands)
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Coordinates: 52°27′45″N 5°59′54″E / 52.46250°N 5.99833°E / 52.46250; 5.99833
Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
MunicipalityOldebroek
Area
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 • Total
29.22 km2 (11.28 sq mi)
Elevation
2
4.4 m (14 ft)
Population
 (2021)1
 • Total
13,715
 • Density469.4/km2 (1,216/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
80911
Dialing code038

Wezep is a town in the municipality of Oldebroek, Netherlands. Located in the province of Gelderland, it had about 13,500 inhabitants in 2012.3 The Wezep railway station, located on the Utrecht–Zwolle railway, is the town's main landmark.4 The municipality's TV station is called LOCO TV.5

Sports

Wezep has several sport clubs.

Club names
Soccer WHC Wezep6
Tennis WTC7
Volleybal VZK8
Korfball Rood-Wit9
Gymnastics OLVO10
Shooting Schietsport Vereniging Wezep11
Table tennis TTV Pearle Wezep12
Badminton Badminton '8013
Dancing Dansschool Bruinewoud14

Notable residents

Economy

The Plukon Food Group, one of the largest poultry meat companies in Europe, has its headquarters in Wezep.

  • House in Wezep
    House in Wezep
  • Church in Wezep
    Church in Wezep
  • Village house
    Village house
  • Demonstration of non-commissioned officer school (1951)
    Demonstration of non-commissioned officer school (1951)
References

References

  1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 13 April 2022. Statistics include Hattermerbroek
  2. "Postcodetool for 8091AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
  3. ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
  4. "Inwoners - gemeente Oldebroek". www.oldebroek.nl.
  5. "Locourant.nl voorpagina". www.locourant.nl. Retrieved 2015-08-21.
  6. "WHC".
  7. "KNLTB.Club Clubsites". www.wezepsetc.nl.
  8. "vzk-wezep.nl". ww6.vzk-wezep.nl.
  9. "Home". K. V. Rood-Wit.
  10. "OLVO-WezepOLVO-Wezep - gymnastiekvereniging Wezep".
  11. "OLVO-WezepOLVO-Wezep - gymnastiekvereniging Wezep".
  12. "TTV Pearle Wezep".
  13. "Amptmeijer Badminton '80". Amptmeijer Badminton '80.
  14. "Dansschool Bruinewoud". dansschoolbruinewoud.
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External links

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