Brouwershaven
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This article is about the modern city. For the Dutch colony in Chile, see Dutch expedition to Valdivia.
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.
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Brouwershaven | |
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City | |
Nickname: "Brouw" | |
Coordinates: 51°43′35″N 3°54′51″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Zeeland |
Municipality | Schouwen-Duiveland |
Area | |
• Total | 6.56 km2 (2.53 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2.3 m (7.5 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 1,250 |
• Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 4318[1] |
Dialing code | 0111 |
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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]