Zwaagdijk-West

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The village was first mentioned in 1319 as buten den Zuoechdyc, and means "the dike belonging to Zwaag. Zwaagdijk-Oost is the settlement on the eastern side of the dike, Zwaagdijk-West is on the western side.[1] In 1929, the Catholic Jacobus de Meerdere Church was built in Zwaagdijk-West.[2]

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