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Stalhille

Coordinates: 51°13′N 3°04′E / 51.217°N 3.067°E / 51.217; 3.067
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Stalhille is a village in the Belgian province West Flanders in Jabbeke, a municipality in Belgium. The village is located in the northern part of Jabbeke, north of the canal Brugge-Oostende.

History

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The name "stal-hille" means corrals and cattle on a hill. After marine transgressions in the early Middle Ages the higher located parts of Stalhille were more suitable to build houses and corrals.

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51°13′N 3°04′E / 51.217°N 3.067°E / 51.217; 3.067