Nieuwerkerke

Nieuwerkerke
Hamlet

Nieuwerkerke in the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland.
Coordinates: 51°42′N 3°53′E / 51.700°N 3.883°E / 51.700; 3.883Coordinates: 51°42′N 3°53′E / 51.700°N 3.883°E / 51.700; 3.883
Country Netherlands
Province Zeeland
Municipality Schouwen-Duiveland
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

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 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, 2006.
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