Terneuzen

Terneuzen
Terneuzen city hall
Terneuzen city hall
Flag of Terneuzen
Coat of arms of Terneuzen
Highlighted position of Terneuzen in a municipal map of Zeeland
Location in Zeeland
Coordinates: 51°20′N 3°50′E / 51.333°N 3.833°E / 51.333; 3.833
Country Netherlands
Province Zeeland
Government
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorErik van Merrienboer (PvdA)
Area
 • Total317.76 km2 (122.69 sq mi)
 • Land250.38 km2 (96.67 sq mi)
 • Water67.38 km2 (26.02 sq mi)
Elevation4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (January 2021)[4]
 • Total54,463
 • Density218/km2 (560/sq mi)
DemonymTerneuzenaar
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
Part of 4500 range
Area code0115
Websitewww.terneuzen.nl

Terneuzen (Dutch pronunciation: [tɛrˈnøːzə(n)] ) is a city and municipality in the southwestern Netherlands, in the province of Zeeland, in the middle of Zeelandic Flanders. With almost 55,000 inhabitants, it is the most populous municipality of Zeeland.[5]

  1. ^ "Burgemeester en Wethouders" [Mayor and aldermen] (in Dutch). Gemeente Terneuzen. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Postcodetool for 4531GZ". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
  4. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Netherland Statistics". statline. 28 December 2017.