Nieuwerkerke
Nieuwerkerke Schutje | |
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Hamlet | |
![]() Nieuwerkerke (1745) | |
Coordinates: 51°41′59″N 3°53′26″E / 51.6998°N 3.8906°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Zeeland |
Municipality | Schouwen-Duiveland |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 4321
[1] |
Dialing code | 0111 [1] |
Nieuwerkerke (also: Nieuwerkerke Schutje [2]) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, and lies about 3 km southwest of Brouwershaven. [3]
Nieuwerkerke is not a statistical entity, [4] and the postal authorities have placed it under Kerkwerve. [1] It was home to 140 people in 1840. Nowadays, it consists of a handful of houses. It used to have a church, but it was destroyed in 1576 by Spanish troops and never rebuilt. [2]
Nieuwerkerke was a separate municipality until 1813, when it was merged with Kerkwerve. [5]
Nieuwerkerke should not be confused with Nieuwerkerk, a larger village on the same island.
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Nieuwerkerke
Nieuwerkerke Schutje | |
---|---|
Hamlet | |
![]() Nieuwerkerke (1745) | |
Coordinates: 51°41′59″N 3°53′26″E / 51.6998°N 3.8906°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Zeeland |
Municipality | Schouwen-Duiveland |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 4321
[1] |
Dialing code | 0111 [1] |
Nieuwerkerke (also: Nieuwerkerke Schutje [2]) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, and lies about 3 km southwest of Brouwershaven. [3]
Nieuwerkerke is not a statistical entity, [4] and the postal authorities have placed it under Kerkwerve. [1] It was home to 140 people in 1840. Nowadays, it consists of a handful of houses. It used to have a church, but it was destroyed in 1576 by Spanish troops and never rebuilt. [2]
Nieuwerkerke was a separate municipality until 1813, when it was merged with Kerkwerve. [5]
Nieuwerkerke should not be confused with Nieuwerkerk, a larger village on the same island.
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