{{Infobox settlement | name = Lewedorp | settlement_type = Village | other_name = <!-- if different from name --> | native_name = <!-- if different from name --> | native_name_lang = nl | image_skyline ='tLewedurp.jpg | image_alt = | image_caption = | image_flag = | image_shield = | nickname = | motto = <!-- | image_map = LocatieBorsele.png | map_caption = | image_map1 = Map NL - Borsele - Lewedorp.png | map_caption1 = The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Lewedorp in the municipality of Borsele. --> | pushpin_map = Netherlands Zeeland#Netherlands | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_mapsize = 250 | pushpin_map_caption = Location in the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Netherlands | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = Zeeland | subdivision_type2 = Municipality | subdivision_name2 = Borsele | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_party = | elevation_footnotes = <ref name="AHN">{{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 4456AA |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 19 April 2022 |archive-date = 21 September 2013 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053543/http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |url-status = dead }}</ref> | elevation_m = 1.5 | elevation_min_m = | elevation_max_m = | area_footnotes = <ref name="stat"/> | area_total_km2 = 14.72 | established_title = | established_date = | population_footnotes = <ref name="stat">{{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls |title=Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 |website=Central Bureau of Statistics |access-date=19 April 2022}}</ref> | population_total = 1,735 | population_as_of = 2021 | population_demonym = | population_note = | population_density_km2 = auto | timezone = CET | utc_offset = +1 | timezone_DST = CEST | utc_offset_DST = +2 | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 4456<ref name="stat"/> | area_code_type = Dialing code | area_code = 0113 | coordinates = {{coord|51|29|43|N|3|44|57|E|region:NL_type:city(1771)|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_footnotes = }} '''Lewedorp''' is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Borsele, and lies about 9&nbsp;km east of Middelburg.

The village was first mentioned in 1913 as Noordkraaijert. It was renamed on 13 August 1929 and refers to Unico Evert Lewe van Neijenstein, the mayor of 's-Heer Arendskerke between 1892 until 1933.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/lewedorp |title=Lewedorp - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=19 April 2022 |language=nl}}</ref><ref name="plaats"/> The village used to be located near the ferry to Zuid-Beveland and Walcheren which operated from 1755 until 1872.<ref name="plaats"/>

The Catholic St Eligius Church was built in 1929 and designed by {{ill|Pierre Cuypers jr.|nl}}.<ref name="plaats"/> Lewedorp used to be part of 's-Heer Arendskerke until 1970 when it was merged into Borsele.<ref name="plaats">{{cite web |url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/lewedorp |title=Lewedorp |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=19 April 2022 |language=nl |archive-date=15 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240515170854/https://www.plaatsengids.nl/lewedorp |url-status=dead }}</ref>

== Gallery == <gallery> File:Lewedorp, de Rooms Katholieke kerk in straatzicht foto4 2015-09-29 17.19.jpg|View on the church File:Lewedorp Postweg View SouthWest II.jpg|Hay in the fields </gallery>

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