Westkerke, Netherlands

Westkerke
Buurtschap
Coordinates: 51°32′11″N 4°5′39″E / 51.53639°N 4.09417°E / 51.53639; 4.09417
Country Netherlands
Province Zeeland
Municipality Tholen

Westkerke is a hamlet in the southwest Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Tholen, Zeeland, about 1 km southwest of Scherpenisse.

History

Westkerke was a separate municipality until 1816, when it was merged with Scherpenisse.[1] Scherpenisse merged in 1971 into Tholen.

References

  1. ↑ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006.

Coordinates: 51°32′N 4°06′E / 51.533°N 4.100°E / 51.533; 4.100


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