Looperskapelle | |
Settlement Type: | Hamlet |
Native Name Lang: | nl |
Image Map1: | Map NL - Schouwen-Duiveland - Looperskapelle.png |
Map Caption1: | Looperskapelle in the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland.--> |
Pushpin Map: | Netherlands Zeeland#Netherlands |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
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: | Schouwen-Duiveland |
Coordinates: | 51.7267°N 3.8632°W |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 4322 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 0111 |
Looperskapelle is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, and lies about 23 km southwest of Hellevoetsluis.[1]
Looperskapelle is not a statistical entity,[2] and the postal authorities have placed it under Scharendijke.[3] Looperskapelle used to be home to 156 people in 1840. Nowadays, it consists of a handful of houses. It used to have a church, but it was demolished in 1590.[4]
Looperskapelle was a separate municipality until 1813, when it was merged with Duivendijke.[5]