Rhee, Netherlands

Hamlet in Drenthe, Netherlands

53°1′56″N 6°33′58″E / 53.03222°N 6.56611°E / 53.03222; 6.56611CountryNetherlandsProvinceDrentheMunicipalityAssenArea

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• Total1.97 km² (0.76 sq mi)Elevation

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12 m (39 ft)Population

(2021)^[1]

• Total40 • Density20/km² (53/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

9486^[1]

Dialing code0592

Rhee is a hamlet in the Netherlands and is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe.

Rhee is a statistical entity,^[1] and has its own postal code,^[3] however it is considered part of Zeijen.^[4] It is first mentioned in the 1380s as Rede and means "borderline".^[5] In 1382, Reinoud IV of Coevorden sold its possessions in Rhee to the monastery of Assen.^[6] In 1840, it was home to 18 people.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
^ "Postcodetool for 9486TD". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
^ "Postcode 9486 in Rhee". Postcode bij adres. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Rhee". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 March 2022.
^ "Rhee - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 March 2022.
^ "Rhee". Geheugen van Drenthe (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 March 2022.