Gapinge

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Gapinge

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[[File:Map NL - Veere - Gapinge.png|250px|none|alt=|Location of Gapinge]]
Country Netherlands
Province Zeeland
Municipality Veere
Population (1 January 2009) 506
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Map NL - Veere - Gapinge.png
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Gapinge in the municipality of Veere.

Gapinge (51°33′N 3°38′E / 51.55°N 3.633°E / 51.55; 3.633) is a town in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Veere, and lies about 6 km north of Middelburg.

Gapinge was a separate municipality until 1857.[1]

In 2001, the town of Gapinge had 204 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.060 km², and contained 83 residences.[2] The statistical area "Gapinge", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 510.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [1]
  2. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [2]. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  3. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 [3]. As of 1 January 2005.