Kerkwerve

Kerkwerve
Town

Church in Kerkwerve

Coat of arms

The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Kerkwerve in the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland.
Coordinates: 51°41′7″N 3°53′56″E / 51.68528°N 3.89889°E / 51.68528; 3.89889Coordinates: 51°41′7″N 3°53′56″E / 51.68528°N 3.89889°E / 51.68528; 3.89889
Country Netherlands
Province Zeeland
Municipality Schouwen-Duiveland
Population (2-1-2008)
  Total 1,056
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Kerkwerve is a town in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, and lies about 24 km southwest of Hellevoetsluis.

Kerkwerve was a separate municipality until it was merged with Middenschouwen in 1961.[1]

In 2001, the town of Kerkwerve had 575 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.20 km2, and contained 245 residences.[2] The statistical area "Kerkwerve", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1070.[3]

References

  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006.
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 . (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  3. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 . As of 1 January 2005.
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