Kapel, Gelderland

Kapel is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Lingewaard, about 1 km north of the town of Gendt.[2]

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Kapel is located in Gelderland
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Location in the Netherlands
Kapel is located in Netherlands
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Kapel (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°53′3″N 5°58′35″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
MunicipalityLingewaard
Elevation11 m (36 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6691
Dialing code0481

It was first mentioned in 1840 as Capel, and means chapel, i.e. church without an independent parish.[3] Kapel is not a statistical entity,[4] and the postal authorities have placed it under Gendt.[5] In 1840, it was home to 206 people. Nowadays, it consists of about 45 houses.[6]

References

  1. "Postcodetool for 6691AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  2. ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
  3. "Kapel - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  4. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 March 2022. Not found
  5. "Postcode 6691 in Gendt". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  6. "Kapel (Gendt)". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2022.


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