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Capelle
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- Locality
- Sprang-Capelle
- Region
- Noord-Brabant
- Country
- Nederland
- Population
- 0
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- Instance of
- municipality of the Netherlands
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- North Brabant
- Population
- 1409
- Area
- 20.05
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
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- De Hervormde Kerk van Capelle.jpg
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Capelle (also Kapelle) is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located about 6 km west of Waalwijk.
The village was first mentioned in 1257 as Capella, and means chapel. The original village was flooded in the St. Elizabeth's flood of 1421. The Dutch Reformed church dates from 1750 and has a wooden domed tower.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Capelle” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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