Sint Philipsland

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The village centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Sint Philipsland in the municipality of Tholen.

Sint Philipsland (51°37′N, 4°10′E) is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. Sint Philpsland is also the name of the (former) island on which the village lies. It is a part of the municipality of Tholen, and lies about 16 km northwest of Bergen op Zoom.

Sint Philipsland was a separate municipality until 1995, when it was merged with Tholen.[1]

In 2001, the village of Sint Philipsland had 2002 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.36 km², and contained 745 residences. [2] The statistical area "Sint Philipsland", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2150.[3]

[edit] References

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

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