Nieuwlande (Zeeland)
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Nieuwlande is a drowned village in the Dutch
province of Zeeland
. It was located 500 metres from the dike of the present-day Zuid-Beveland
, north of Krabbendijke
.
The small remaining part of the former domain of Nieuwlande was a separate municipality until 1816, when it was merged with Krabbendijke
.
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 was located 500 metres from the dike of the present-day Zuid-Beveland
Zuid-Beveland
Zuid-Beveland is a part of the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands north of the Westerschelde and south of the Oosterschelde. It is a former island, now peninsula, crossed by the Canal through Zuid-Beveland on the west and the Scheldt-Rhine Canal on the east.It consists of four...
, north of Krabbendijke
Krabbendijke
Krabbendijke is a town in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is located in the municipality of Reimerswaal, about 6 km southeast of the town of Kruiningen.Krabbendijke has a station on the railway line Bergen op Zoom - Vlissingen.-References:...
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The small remaining part of the former domain of Nieuwlande was a separate municipality until 1816, when it was merged with Krabbendijke
Krabbendijke
Krabbendijke is a town in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is located in the municipality of Reimerswaal, about 6 km southeast of the town of Kruiningen.Krabbendijke has a station on the railway line Bergen op Zoom - Vlissingen.-References:...
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