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Wierden, Municipality in Overijssel, Netherlands.

Wierden extends across 95 square kilometers of eastern Netherlands territory, incorporating six distinct residential areas including Enter, Hoge Hexel, and Notter.

The municipality of Wierden developed from agricultural settlements into a modern administrative entity, maintaining connections with European cities through former partnerships.

The annual WieZo festival brings together residents for three days of musical performances and the traditional Wiezoloop running competition in the municipality.

The municipality contains ten primary schools, three cemeteries, and multiple sports facilities, serving the needs of 24,931 residents across urban and rural areas.

Nine professional athletes and performers from Wierden have gained recognition, including ice-skater Anton Huiskes and actress Johanna ter Steege.

Location: Overijssel

Capital city: Wierden

Elevation above the sea: 11 m

Shares border with: Almelo, Twenterand, Rijssen-Holten, Hellendoorn, Hof van Twente

Email: gemeente@wierden.nl

Website: https://wierden.nl

GPS coordinates: 52.35000,6.58330

Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:45

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