Zaamslag
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Zaamslag is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Terneuzen, and lies about 28 km southeast of Vlissingen.
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Zaamslag | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 51°18′45″N 3°54′47″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Zeeland |
Municipality | Terneuzen |
Area | |
• Total | 36.15 km2 (13.96 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1.4 m (4.6 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 2,755 |
• Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 4543[1] |
Dialing code | 0115 |
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Zaamslag was a separate municipality until 1970, when it was merged with Terneuzen.[3] Before being a municipality, it was a significant village in the Medieval Era (see below), and is a very important archaeological site.