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Putte, Kapellen

Village in Flemish Region From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Putte is a village on the border between Belgium and the Netherlands.

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The village is marked by the borders that run through it. The Dutch part is in Woensdrecht, North Brabant. The Belgian part is mostly the municipality of Kapellen and a small part in the municipality of Stabroek, both are in the province of Antwerp.[2]

The Nationale Sluitingsprijs, the last road bicycle racing of the season, is held in Putte.[3]

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History

The village became the property of the Duke of Hoogstraten in 1714. In 1828, the village was divided into a Dutch and Belgian part. The main part of the village is on the Belgian side.[2] The population of the village in 2007 was 3,464 people.[3]

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