Kapelle Explained
Kapelle |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Flag Size: | 100x67px |
Map Alt: | Highlighted position of Kapelle in a municipal map of Zeeland |
Coordinates: | 51.4833°N 60°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Zeeland |
Government Footnotes: | [1] |
Governing Body: | Municipal council |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Constantijn Jansen op de Haar[2] (PvdA) |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation Footnotes: | [3] |
Elevation M: | 1 |
Population Demonym: | Kapellenaar |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postcode |
Postal Code: | 4420–4429 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 0113 |
Kapelle (in Dutch; Flemish pronounced as /kaːˈpɛlə/) is a municipality and a town in the southwestern Netherlands on Zuid-Beveland. In 2023 the municipality's population amounts to 13,051.[4]
Population centers
Topography
The municipality of Kapelle, June 2015
Transport
Famous people
Sport
- François Marits (1884 in Kapelle – 1945) a Dutch sports shooter, competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Jo de Roo (born 1937 in Schore) a Dutch former professional road racing cyclist
- John Karelse (born 1970 in Wemeldinge) a retired Dutch football goalkeeper with 421 club caps
- Aron Schreuder (born 2000 in Kapelle) a famous Dutch futsal player, Groene Ster Vlissingen
International relations
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in the Netherlands.
Twin towns — Sister cities
Kapelle is twinned with:
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Samenstelling . Members . Dutch . Gemeente Kapelle . 11 December 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131214185215/http://www.kapelle.nl/bestuur-en-organisatie/samenstelling_42157/ . 14 December 2013 . dead .
- Web site: Constantijn Jansen op de Haar Gemeente Kapelle . 2023-09-25 . www.kapelle.nl.
- Web site: Postcodetool for 4421AA . Dutch . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 11 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053543/http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool . 21 September 2013 .
- Web site: Statistiek . Centraal Bureau voor de . Inwoners per gemeente . 2023-09-25 . Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek . nl-NL.
- Web site: Orry-la-Ville Gemeente Kapelle . 2023-09-25 . www.kapelle.nl.