Oudekapelle Explained

Oudekapelle
Settlement Type:Deelgemeente
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Belgium
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Diksmuide
Coordinates:51.0128°N 2.8092°W
Area Total Km2:6.51
Population Note:Source: NIS
Population As Of:2001
Population Total:152
Population Density Km2:23
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:8600
Area Code Type:Area code

Oudekapelle is a small village in the Belgian province of West Flanders and a part ("deelgemeente") of the municipality of Diksmuide. Oudekapelle is a small village with only about ten houses around the church and farms on its territory. It has about 150 inhabitants.

Oudekapelle was an independent municipality until 1971, when it became a part of a newly formed municipality of Driekapellen, together with Nieuwkapelle en Sint-Jacobskapelle. In 1977, Driekapellen itself became a part of Diksmuide.

51.0167°N 50°W