Winssen | |
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Village | |
The village centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Winssen in the municipality of Beuningen. |
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Coordinates: 51°53′N 5°42′E / 51.883°N 5.700°ECoordinates: 51°53′N 5°42′E / 51.883°N 5.700°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Gelderland |
Municipality | Beuningen |
Population (1 January 2010) | |
• Total | 2,037 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 6645 |
Dialing code | 0487 |
Winssen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is the smallest village of the municipality of Beuningen, and lies about 8 km north of Wijchen. It lies south of the river Waal
Winssen was a separate municipality until 1818, when it was merged with Ewijk.
In 2001, the village of Winssen had 1192 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.37 km², and contained 441 residences. The statistical area "Winssen", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2120.
Winssen, church
Winssen, tower near church yard
Winssen, windmill