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{{short description|Town in Zeeland, Netherlands}}
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'''Sint-Maartensdijk''' is a town in the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] province of [[Zeeland]]. It is a part of the municipality of [[Tholen]], and lies about 16&nbsp;km west of [[Bergen op Zoom]].
'''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&nbsp;km west of [[Bergen op Zoom]].


== History ==
Sint-Maartensdijk was a separate municipality until 1971, when it was merged with [[Tholen]].<ref>{{Repertorium Nederlandse Gemeenten}}</ref>
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.


Sint-Maartensdijk was a separate municipality until 1971, when it was merged with [[Tholen]].<ref>{{Repertorium Nederlandse Gemeenten}}</ref>
In 2001, the town of Sint-Maartensdijk had 3132 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 1.0&nbsp;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>
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>


==Born in Sint-Maartensdijk==
==Born in Sint-Maartensdijk==
*[[Keetie van Oosten-Hage]], 1949, former cyclist
*[[Keetie van Oosten-Hage]] (born 1949), former cyclist
*[[Cornelius Vermuyden]], 1595, Engineer
*[[Cornelius Vermuyden]] (1595–1677), engineer
*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

== Gallery ==
<gallery>
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
File:Sint-Maartensdijk vanuit het noorden 1743 RP-P-AO-15-126-23-2.png|View on Sint-Maartendijk (1743)
File:Met overzicht van de belendende percelen - Sint Maartensdijk - 20144194 - RCE.jpg|Town hall with neighbouring houses
File:Rechts van Raadhuis - Sint Maartensdijk - 20144266 - RCE.jpg|Houses in Sint-Maartensdijk
</gallery>


==References==
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{{Dutch municipality Tholen}}
==External links==
*{{Kuyper|St Maartensdijk|ze|stmaartensdijk}} Map of the former municipality, around 1868.

{{Authority control}}
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[[Category:Populated places in Zeeland]]
[[Category:Populated places in Zeeland]]
[[Category:Former municipalities of Zeeland]]
[[Category:Former municipalities of Zeeland]]
[[Category:Tholen]]
[[Category:Tholen]]



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{{Zeeland-geo-stub}}

Latest revision as of 14:20, 29 September 2024

Sint-Maartensdijk
Village
Dutch Reformed church
Dutch Reformed church
Flag of Sint-Maartensdijk
Coat of arms of Sint-Maartensdijk
Sint-Maartensdijk is located in Zeeland
Sint-Maartensdijk
Sint-Maartensdijk
Location in the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands
Sint-Maartensdijk is located in Netherlands
Sint-Maartensdijk
Sint-Maartensdijk
Sint-Maartensdijk (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°32′52″N 4°4′30″E / 51.54778°N 4.07500°E / 51.54778; 4.07500
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceZeeland
MunicipalityTholen
Area
 • Total
22.26 km2 (8.59 sq mi)
Elevation1.0 m (3.3 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
3,440
 • Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4695[1]
Dialing code0166

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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 April 2022. two entries
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 4695BA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  3. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.