Wissekerke is a hamlet in the
Dutch province of
Zeeland. It is located in the municipality of
Goes
Goes () is a city and municipality in the southwestern Netherlands on Zuid-Beveland, in the province of Zeeland. The city of Goes has approximately 27,000 residents.
History
Goes was founded in the 10th century on the edge of a creek: de Korte ...
.
It was first mentioned in 1216 as Wicenkerke, and means "(private) church of Witze (person)". Wissekerke was a separate municipality until 1816, when it was merged with
's-Heer Hendrikskinderen
s-Heer Hendrikskinderen is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is located in the municipality of Goes, about 2 km to the west of the city of Goes.
History
The village was first mentioned in 1267 as Ecclesiam Henrici, and means "( ...
.
Wissekerke is not a statistical entity,
and the postal authorities have placed it under
's-Heer Hendrikskinderen
s-Heer Hendrikskinderen is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is located in the municipality of Goes, about 2 km to the west of the city of Goes.
History
The village was first mentioned in 1267 as Ecclesiam Henrici, and means "( ...
.
It was place name sings. Wissekerke was home to 109 people in 1840.
References
Populated places in Zeeland
Former municipalities of Zeeland
Goes
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