Wissenkerke
Wissenkerke is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Noord-Beveland, and lies about 20 km northeast of Middelburg.
Wissenkerke | |
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Village | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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 The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Wissenkerke in the municipality of Noord-Beveland. | |
| Coordinates: 51°35′4″N 3°44′48″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Zeeland |
| Municipality | Noord-Beveland |
| Population (1 January 2008) | |
| • Total | 1,078 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
In 1816, the village of Kampensnieuwland was merged into Wissenkerke.[1] Wissenkerke then remained a separate municipality until 1995.[1]
In 2001, the village of Wissenkerke had 1045 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.29 km², and contained 466 residences.[2] The statistical area "Wissenkerke", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1100.[3]
Gallery
Monumental house
Windmill: korenmolen de Onderneming
Former windmill: korenmolen het Landzigt
See also
References
- Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
- 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.
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