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{{Short description|Village in Zeeland, Netherlands}} |
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'''Sint-Maartensdijk''' is a |
'''Sint-Maartensdijk''' ({{IPA|nl|sɪnt ˈmaːrtənzˌdɛik}}) is a village in the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] province of [[Zeeland]]. It is a part of the municipality of [[Tholen]], and lies about 16 km west of [[Bergen op Zoom]]. |
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== History == |
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Named after [[Saint Martin of Tours|Saint Martin]], Sint-Maartensdijk was founded as 'Haestinge', and renamed when it got a church dedicated to Martin of Tours. The first lords of Sint-Maartensdijk resided at [[Sint-Maartensdijk Castle]] which was demolished in 1819. The castle was located just north of the town walls, and its southern moat is still visible. |
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In 2001, the town of Sint-Maartensdijk had 3132 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 1.0 km², and contained 1341 residences.<ref name="CBS">Statistics Netherlands (CBS), ''Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001'' [http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/themas/milieu-natuur-ruimte/ruimte/publicaties/cartografie-geografie/geografische-data/2001-bevolkingskernen-in-nederland.htm]. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).</ref> |
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The statistical area "Sint-Maartensdijk", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 3650.<ref name="CBS2">Statistics Netherlands (CBS), ''Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005'' [http://statline.cbs.nl/]. As of 1 January 2005.</ref> |
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==Born in Sint-Maartensdijk== |
==Born in Sint-Maartensdijk== |
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*[[Keetie van Oosten-Hage]] |
*[[Keetie van Oosten-Hage]] (born 1949), former cyclist |
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*[[Cornelius Vermuyden]] |
*[[Cornelius Vermuyden]] (1595–1677), engineer |
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*The [[Ghana]]ian politician [[Alfred Vanderpuije]] is descended from a Sint-Maartensdijk family |
*The [[Ghana]]ian politician [[Alfred Vanderpuije]] is descended from a Sint-Maartensdijk family |
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== Gallery == |
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File:Overzicht met ernaast gelegen woning, in 1997 zijn de wieken tot 0,5m afgezaagd - Sint Maartensdijk - 20367731 - RCE.jpg|Wind mill and ivy covered house |
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File:Sint-Maartensdijk vanuit het noorden 1743 RP-P-AO-15-126-23-2.png|View on Sint-Maartendijk (1743) |
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File:Met overzicht van de belendende percelen - Sint Maartensdijk - 20144194 - RCE.jpg|Town hall with neighbouring houses |
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File:Rechts van Raadhuis - Sint Maartensdijk - 20144266 - RCE.jpg|Houses in Sint-Maartensdijk |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Dutch municipality Tholen}} |
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==External links== |
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*{{Kuyper|St Maartensdijk|ze|stmaartensdijk}} Map of the former municipality, around 1868. |
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[[Category:Populated places in Zeeland]] |
[[Category:Populated places in Zeeland]] |
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[[Category:Former municipalities of Zeeland]] |
[[Category:Former municipalities of Zeeland]] |
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[[Category:Tholen]] |
[[Category:Tholen]] |
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{{Zeeland-geo-stub}} |
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Latest revision as of 14:20, 29 September 2024
Sint-Maartensdijk | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 51°32′52″N 4°4′30″E / 51.54778°N 4.07500°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Zeeland |
Municipality | Tholen |
Area | |
• Total | 22.26 km2 (8.59 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1.0 m (3.3 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 3,440 |
• Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 4695[1] |
Dialing code | 0166 |
Sint-Maartensdijk (Dutch pronunciation: [sɪnt ˈmaːrtənzˌdɛik]) is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Tholen, and lies about 16 km west of Bergen op Zoom.
History
[edit]Named after Saint Martin, Sint-Maartensdijk was founded as 'Haestinge', and renamed when it got a church dedicated to Martin of Tours. The first lords of Sint-Maartensdijk resided at Sint-Maartensdijk Castle which was demolished in 1819. The castle was located just north of the town walls, and its southern moat is still visible.
Sint-Maartensdijk was a separate municipality until 1971, when it was merged with Tholen.[3]
Born in Sint-Maartensdijk
[edit]- Keetie van Oosten-Hage (born 1949), former cyclist
- Cornelius Vermuyden (1595–1677), engineer
- The Ghanaian politician Alfred Vanderpuije is descended from a Sint-Maartensdijk family
Gallery
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Wind mill and ivy covered house
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View on Sint-Maartendijk (1743)
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Town hall with neighbouring houses
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Houses in Sint-Maartensdijk
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
two entries
- ^ "Postcodetool for 4695BA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.