Wisch | |||
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Former municipality | |||
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Country | Netherlands | ||
Province | Gelderland | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 72.79 km2 (28.10 sq mi) | ||
Population (1 January 2005) | |||
• Total | 19,534 | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Wisch is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. The municipality was created in 1818, in a merger of Terborg and Varsseveld, and existed until 2005, when it became a part of the new municipality of Oude IJsselstreek.
Besides the villages of Terborg and Varsseveld, the municipality also covered the villages and hamlets Bontebrug, Heelweg-Oost, Heelweg-West, Silvolde, Sinderen, and Westendorp.
Coordinates: 51°56′N 6°19′E / 51.933°N 6.317°E