Koewacht
Koewacht | ||
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Koewacht in de gemeente Terneuzen | ||
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Coordinates: 51°13′36″N 3°58′23″E / 51.22667°N 3.97306°E | ||
Country | Netherlands | |
Province | Zeeland | |
Municipality | Terneuzen | |
Population (31-12-2008) | 2,609 |
Koewacht is a village on the border between the Netherlands and Belgium. It is located in Zeelandic Flanders, a part of the province of Zeeland and part of the municipality of Terneuzen.
The village consists of two parts; a Dutch and a Belgian part. As of 2005, there are approximately 2,400 inhabitants.
The Dutch part of Koewacht was a separate municipality until 1970, when it was merged with Axel.[1]
References
- ↑ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006.
External links
- voetbalvereniging Koewacht
- dorpsraad Koewacht
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Koewacht". Map of the former municipality in 1868.
- Koewacht een dorp op de grens