Colijnsplaat

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Colijnsplaat
Town
Colijnsplaat in the municipality Noord-Beveland

Coat of arms
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Colijnsplaat in the municipality of Noord-Beveland.
Coordinates: 51°35′55″N 3°50′53″E / 51.59861°N 3.84806°E / 51.59861; 3.84806Coordinates: 51°35′55″N 3°50′53″E / 51.59861°N 3.84806°E / 51.59861; 3.84806
Country Netherlands
Province Zeeland
Municipality Noord-Beveland
Population (1 January 2008)
  Total 1,563
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Colijnsplaat is a town in the Dutch Province of Zeeland. It is a part of the Municipality of Noord-Beveland, and lies about 20 km northeast of Middelburg.

In 2001, the town of Colijnsplaat had 1563 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.38 km².[1] The statistical area "Colijnsplaat" can also include the surrounding countryside.[2]

Items of local interest

  • Once the location of a shrine dedicated to Nehalennia.

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 . (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  2. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 . As of 1 January 2005.
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