Kapelle

Kapelle
Municipality
Kapelle town centre

Flag
Coat of arms
Highlighted position of Kapelle in a municipal map of Zeeland
Location in Zeeland
Coordinates: 51°29′N 3°57′E / 51.483°N 3.950°E / 51.483; 3.950Coordinates: 51°29′N 3°57′E / 51.483°N 3.950°E / 51.483; 3.950
Country Netherlands
Province Zeeland
Government[1]
 • Body Municipal council
 • Mayor Huub Hieltjes (acting) (VVD)
Area[2]
 • Total 49.63 km2 (19.16 sq mi)
 • Land 37.13 km2 (14.34 sq mi)
 • Water 12.50 km2 (4.83 sq mi)
Elevation[3] 1 m (3 ft)
Population (August 2017)[4]
 • Total 12,671
 • Density 341/km2 (880/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Kapellenaar
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode 4420–4429
Area code 0113
Website www.kapelle.nl

Kapelle ( pronunciation ) is a municipality and a town in the southwestern Netherlands on Zuid-Beveland. As of January 2017, the municipality's population amounts to 12,620.[5]

Population centers

Topography

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Kapelle, June 2015.

Transport

Passenger railway Vlissingen to Roosendaal (part of line 11), with stations (grouped by municipality, bolded), and official station abbreviations:

Famous people

International relations

Twin towns — Sister cities

Kapelle is twinned with:

References

  1. ↑ "Samenstelling" [Members] (in Dutch). Gemeente Kapelle. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  2. ↑ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten" [Key figures for neighbourhoods]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  3. ↑ "Postcodetool for 4421AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  4. ↑ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  5. ↑ "Kapelle (Municipality, Zeeland, Netherlands) - Population Statistics and Location in Maps and Charts". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
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