Westdorpe
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| Westdorpe | |||
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| Coordinates: 51°13′52″N 3°49′40″E / 51.23111°N 3.82778°ECoordinates: 51°13′52″N 3°49′40″E / 51.23111°N 3.82778°E | |||
| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | Zeeland | ||
| Municipality | Terneuzen | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 1.42 km2 (0.5 sq mi) | ||
| Population (31 December 2009) | |||
| • Total | 2,038 | ||
| • Density | 1,435.2/km2 (3,717.2/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
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Westdorpe is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Terneuzen, and lies about 31 km southeast of Vlissingen.
Westdorpe was a separate municipality until 1970, when it was merged with Sas van Gent.[1]
In 2001, the village of Westdorpe had 1317 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.30 km², and contained 614 residences.[2] The statistical area "Westdorpe", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2080.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.
[edit] External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Westdorpe". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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