Boschkapelle
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Boschkapelle is a former village and municipality in the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

. It is now part of the village of Vogelwaarde
Vogelwaarde
Vogelwaarde is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Hulst, and lies about 29 km southwest of Bergen op Zoom.In 2001, the village of Vogelwaarde had 1348 inhabitants...

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The municipality of Boschkapelle consisted of the village itself, and the neighbouring villages of Kamperhoek and Stoppeldijkveer. In 1936, it merged with the municipality of Stoppeldijk
Stoppeldijk
Stoppeldijk is a former village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. Since 1970, it has been part of the village of Vogelwaarde.Stoppeldijk was a separate municipality until 1936, when it was merged with Boschkapelle....

to form the new municipality of Vogelwaarde. The two villages however stayed separate, until they merged in about 1970.

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Map of the former municipality in 1868.
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