Giethmen
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Giethmen | |
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Hamlet | |
Bridge over the Regge | |
The village (dark red) and the statistical district (light green) of Giethmen in the municipality of Ommen. | |
| Coordinates: 52°30′N 6°24′E / 52.500°N 6.400°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Overijssel |
| Municipality | Ommen |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.61 km2 (2.94 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 225 |
| • Density | 29.6/km2 (76.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 8147[1] |
| Dialing code | 0529 |
Giethmen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Ommen, and lies about 21 km east of Zwolle.
It was first mentioned between 1381 as 1383 Gheetmen. The etymology is unclear.[3] In 1840, it was home to 149 people.[4]
