Wijckel

Wijckel (West Frisian: Wikel) is a village in De Fryske Marren municipality in the province of Fryslan, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 645 in 2017.[1]

Wijckel

Wikel
Village
Wijckel church
Flag
Coat of arms
Location in the former Gaasterlân-Sleat municipality
Wijckel
Location in the Netherlands
Coordinates:
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Municipality De Fryske Marren
Population
 (2017)
  Total645
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8563
Telephone area0514

History

Before 2014, Wijckel was part of the Gaasterlân-Sleat municipality and before 1984 it was part of Gaasterland.

Notable people

Speed skater Marrit Leenstra is from Wijckel.

References

Media related to Wijckel at Wikimedia Commons

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