Brouwershaven

Brouwershaven
City
The Church of Brouwershaven looks relatively large for the nowadays small town
The Church of Brouwershaven looks relatively large for the nowadays small town
Flag of Brouwershaven
Coat of arms of Brouwershaven
Nickname: 
"Brouw"
Brouwershaven is located in Zeeland
Brouwershaven
Brouwershaven
Location in the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands
Brouwershaven is located in Netherlands
Brouwershaven
Brouwershaven
Brouwershaven (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°43′35″N 3°54′51″E / 51.72639°N 3.91417°E / 51.72639; 3.91417
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceZeeland
MunicipalitySchouwen-Duiveland
Area
 • Total6.56 km2 (2.53 sq mi)
Elevation2.3 m (7.5 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total1,250
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4318[1]
Dialing code0111

Brouwershaven is a small city on the Grevelingen in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, lies about 45 km southwest of Hellevoetsluis and 10 km north of Zierikzee.

Brouwershaven received city rights in 1477.

In 2023 the town of Brouwershaven had 1291 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.41 km2, and contained 759 residences.[3] The statistical area "Brouwershaven", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1540.[4]

Brouwershaven was a separate municipality until 1997, when it was merged into Schouwen-Duiveland.[5]

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 4323LA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. 24 July 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  3. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1] Archived 2007-01-24 at the Wayback Machine. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
  4. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 1999-04-27. Retrieved 2006-07-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). As of 1 January 2005.
  5. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.