Westenschouwen

Westenschouwen
Hamlet
Westenschouwen
Westenschouwen
Location in the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands
Westenschouwen
Westenschouwen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°41′N 3°43′E / 51.683°N 3.717°E / 51.683; 3.717
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceZeeland
MunicipalitySchouwen-Duiveland
Area
  Total
0.75 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Elevation
3.0 m (9.8 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
235
  Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4328
Dialing code0111

Westenschouwen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, and lies about 21 km north of Middelburg.

Westenschouwen was a separate municipality until 1816, when it was merged into Burgh.

Westenschouwen was home to 88 people in 1840. The hamlet is mainly known its beach.