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| Meliskerke |
Coat of arms |
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[[File: |250px|none|alt=|Location of Meliskerke]] |
| Country |
Netherlands |
| Province |
Zeeland |
| Municipality |
Veere |
| Population (1 January 2009) |
1,449 |
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| The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Meliskerke in the municipality of Veere. |
Meliskerke (51°31′N 3°31′E / 51.517°N 3.517°E / 51.517; 3.517) is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Veere, and lies about 8 km west of Middelburg.
Meliskerke was a separate municipality until 1966, when it was merged into the new municipality of Mariekerke.[1]
In 2001, the village of Meliskerke had 1201 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.30 km², and contained 372 residences.[2] The statistical area "Meliskerke", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1450.[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.
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