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Beveren | |
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Location in Belgium
Location of Beveren in East Flanders | |
Coordinates: 51°12′N 04°15′E / 51.200°N 4.250°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | East Flanders |
Arrondissement | Sint-Niklaas |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marc Van de Vijver (CD&V) |
• Governing party/ies | CD&V, N-VA |
Area | |
• Total | 152.68 km2 (58.95 sq mi) |
Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 50,281 |
• Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 9120, 9130 |
NIS code | 46003 |
Area codes | 03 |
Website | www.beveren.be |
Beveren (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbeːvərə(n)] ) is a municipality in the Belgian province of East Flanders which comprises the towns of Beveren, Doel, Haasdonk, Kallo, Kieldrecht, Melsele, Verrebroek and Vrasene.
The port of the Waasland (Dutch: Waaslandhaven) is in Beveren, on the left bank of the Schelde, facing the port of Antwerp on the other side of the river.