Rhee, Netherlands

Rhee
Hamlet
View of Rhee
View of Rhee
Rhee is located in Drenthe
Rhee
Rhee
Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
Rhee is located in Netherlands
Rhee
Rhee
Rhee (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 53°1′56″N 6°33′58″E / 53.03222°N 6.56611°E / 53.03222; 6.56611
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityAssen
Area
[1]
 • Total
1.97 km2 (0.76 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
40
 • 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

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