Biggekerke
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Biggekerke is a town in the Dutch
province of Zeeland
. It is a part of the municipality of Veere
, and lies about 6 km northwest of Vlissingen.
Until 1966, Biggekerke was a separate municipality.
In 2001, the town of Biggekerke had 602 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.15 km², and contained 256 residences.
The statistical area "Biggekerke", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 910.
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
province of Zeeland
Zeeland
Zeeland , also called Zealand in English, is the westernmost province of the Netherlands. The province, located in the south-west of the country, consists of a number of islands and a strip bordering Belgium. Its capital is Middelburg. With a population of about 380,000, its area is about...
. It is a part of the municipality of Veere
Veere
Veere is a municipality and a city in the southwestern Netherlands, on Walcheren island in the province of Zeeland.-Population centres :Aagtekerke , Biggekerke , Domburg , Gapinge , Grijpskerke , Koudekerke , Meliskerke , Oostkapelle , Serooskerke , Veere , Vrouwenpolder , Westkapelle...
, and lies about 6 km northwest of Vlissingen.
Until 1966, Biggekerke was a separate municipality.
In 2001, the town of Biggekerke had 602 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.15 km², and contained 256 residences.
The statistical area "Biggekerke", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 910.