Giessen (Netherlands)

Giessen (Netherlands)

Giessen is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Woudrichem, about 7 km southeast of Gorinchem.

It has about 1550 inhabitants.

Giessen was a separate municipality until 1973, when it became a part of Woudrichem. [Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.kuijsten.de/atlas/nb/giessen.html Map of the former municipality in 1868]


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