Boschkapelle Explained

Boschkapelle
Settlement Type:Former municipality and village
Native Name Lang:nl
Pushpin Map:Netherlands Zeeland#Netherlands
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Zeeland
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Hulst
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:1.6
Area Total Km2:0.61
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:980
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:4581[3]
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:0114
Coordinates:51.3256°N 3.9694°W

Boschkapelle is a former village and municipality in the Netherlands. It is now part of the village of Vogelwaarde.

Boschkapelle was home to 375 people in 1840. The municipality of Boschkapelle consisted of the village itself, and the neighbouring villages of and . In 1936, it merged with the municipality of Stoppeldijk to form the new municipality of Vogelwaarde. The two villages however stayed separate, until they merged in about 1970.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 4581AA . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 19 April 2022 .
  2. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 19 April 2022.
  3. Web site: Postcode 4581 in Vogelwaarde . Postcode bij adres . 19 April 2022 . nl.
  4. Web site: Boschkapelle . Plaatsengids . 19 April 2022 . nl.