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Capelle en Botland

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Capelle en Botland (51°39′N 3°58′E / 51.650°N 3.967°E / 51.650; 3.967) is a short-lived municipality in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It existed until 1813, when it was annexed by the municipality of Nieuwerkerk.[1]

The municipality covered the hamlet of Capelle (now called Kapelle), with a few scattered farms around it; an area with a population of 140 around 1850.,[2]

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  1. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. "KNAW > Publicaties > Detailpagina". Archived from the original on 2007-02-20. Retrieved 2009-12-03.
  2. ^ Abraham Jacob van der Aa, "Aardrijkskundig woordenboek der Nederlanden", vol. 6 (I-K), 1845, p. 294/5. "Kapelle".