Kerkwerve
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| Kerkwerve | |||
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 Kerkwerve in de gemeente Schouwen-Duiveland |
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| Coordinates: 51°41′7″N 3°53′56″E / 51.68528°N 3.89889°E | |||
| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | Zeeland | ||
| Municipality | Schouwen-Duiveland | ||
| Population (2-1-2008) | 1,056 | ||
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| The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Kerkwerve in the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland. |
Kerkwerve (51°41′N 3°54′E / 51.683°N 3.9°E) is a town in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, and lies about 24 km southwest of Hellevoetsluis.
Kerkwerve was a separate municipality until it was merged with Middenschouwen in 1961.[1]
In 2001, the town of Kerkwerve had 575 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.20 km2, and contained 245 residences.[2] The statistical area "Kerkwerve", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1070.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [1]
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [2]. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 [3]. As of 1 January 2005.
[edit] External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Kerkwerve". Map of the former municipality in 1868.
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