Stoppeldijk
Encyclopedia
Stoppeldijk is a former village in the Dutch
province of Zeeland
. Since 1970, it has been part of the village of Vogelwaarde
.
Stoppeldijk was a separate municipality until 1936, when it was merged with Boschkapelle
.
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...
. Since 1970, it has been part of the village of Vogelwaarde
Vogelwaarde
Vogelwaarde is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Hulst, and lies about 29 km southwest of Bergen op Zoom.In 2001, the village of Vogelwaarde had 1348 inhabitants...
.
Stoppeldijk was a separate municipality until 1936, when it was merged with Boschkapelle
Boschkapelle
Boschkapelle is a former village and municipality in the Netherlands. It is now part of the village of Vogelwaarde.The municipality of Boschkapelle consisted of the village itself, and the neighbouring villages of Kamperhoek and Stoppeldijkveer. In 1936, it merged with the municipality of...
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