Nieuwerkerke

Nieuwerkerke is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, and lies about 3 km southwest of Brouwershaven.[1]

Nieuwerkerke
Hamlet
Nieuwerkerke in the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland.
Coordinates: 51°42′N 3°53′E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceZeeland
MunicipalitySchouwen-Duiveland
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Nieuwerkerke was a separate municipality until 1813, when it was merged with Kerkwerve.[2]

Nieuwerkerke should not be confused with Nieuwerkerk, a larger village on the same island.

References

  1. ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
  2. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.


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