Wissekerke is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is located in the municipality of Goes.

Wissekerke
Village
Wissekerke, Zeeland, Municipality of Goes
Wissekerke, Zeeland, Municipality of Goes
Wissekerke is located in Zeeland
Wissekerke
Wissekerke
Location in the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands
Wissekerke is located in Netherlands
Wissekerke
Wissekerke
Wissekerke (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°30′6″N 3°50′45″E / 51.50167°N 3.84583°E / 51.50167; 3.84583
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceZeeland
MunicipalityGoes
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4472[1]
Dialing code0113[1]

It was first mentioned in 1216 as Wicenkerke, and means "(private) church of Witze (person)".[2] Wissekerke was a separate municipality until 1816, when it was merged with 's-Heer Hendrikskinderen.[3]

Wissekerke is not a statistical entity,[4] and the postal authorities have placed it under 's-Heer Hendrikskinderen.[1] It was place name sings. Wissekerke was home to 109 people in 1840.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Postcode 4472 in 's-Heer Hendrikskinderen". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Wissekerke - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  3. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
  4. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 19 April 2022. not found
  5. ^ "Wissekerke". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 April 2022.