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Brouwershaven is a small city on the Grevelingen in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, lies about 45 km southwest of Hellevoetsluis and 10 km north of Zierikzee.
Brouwershaven received city rights in 1477.
In 2023 the town of Brouwershaven had 1291 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.41 km2, and contained 759 residences.
The statistical area "Brouwershaven", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1540.
Brouwershaven was a separate municipality until 1997, when it was merged into Schouwen-Duiveland.
Brouwershaven was founded in 1285 as a new harbor for Brijdorpe, although today the harbor has silted up. The town was built as a fortified bastide, and is considered to be the first of this type of settlement in the Netherlands.
The name Brouwershaven (Brewers Haven) is anecdotally thought to have originated from the import of Beer from Delft through the port. and is first mentioned in 1318. In 1403 the city obtained town rights, but had no seat in the States of Zeeland. In 1426, the town witnessed the Battle of Brouwershaven in which troops of Philip the Good, Duke of...
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