Coordinates: 52°44′57″N 6°41′26″E / 52.74917°N 6.69056°E / 52.74917; 6.69056

Gees

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Gees
Dorpsgezicht Gees
Dorpsgezicht Gees
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Area
 • Total
12.72 km2 (4.91 sq mi)
Elevation16 m (52 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
615
 • Density48.3/km2 (125/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7863[1]
Dialing code0524

Gees is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe.

Gees is an esdorp which developed in the Middle Ages on higher ground.[3] It was first mentioned in 1207 or 1208 as Gies. The etymology is unclear.[4] In 1840, the village was home to 465 people.[5] The first church was built in 1857,[5] and has been replaced in 1913.[3]

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