Anna Jacobapolder

Anna Jacobapolder

province	Zeeland
local community	Tholen
Area  - land  - water	10.1  km 2 10.01 km 2 0.09 km 2
Residents	230 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Coordinates	51 ° 38 ′  N , 4 ° 8 ′  E Coordinates: 51 ° 38 ′  N , 4 ° 8 ′  E
prefix	0166
Postcodes	4675
Location of Anna Jacobapolder in the municipality of Tholen

Anna Jacobapolder is a small village in the municipality of Tholen in the Dutch province of Zeeland . The place is located on the Sint Philipsland peninsula and has 230 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).

history

In 1847 at the initiative of Willem Frederik del Campo, a 869 was hectares large polder the island of Sint Philipsland been gained. Del Campo named the new polder after his wife Anna Jacoba van Sonsbeek, Anna Jacobapolder. Initially, the village that emerged on one of the new roads was simply called Aan de Noordweg and belonged to the municipality of Bruinisse until it was renamed to the municipality of Sint Philipsland in 1858.

Web links

Commons : Anna Jacobapolder  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek , accessed on April 11, 2018 (Dutch)