Borssele
Village in Zeeland, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the village. For the municipality to which it belongs, see Borsele.
Borssele is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Borsele, and lies about 12 km east of Vlissingen. The municipality name is spelled with a single s while the name of the town is spelled with a double s.
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Borssele | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 51°25′23″N 3°44′7″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Zeeland |
Municipality | Borsele |
Area | |
• Total | 12.63 km2 (4.88 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1.4 m (4.6 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 1,440 |
• Density | 110/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 4454[1] |
Dialing code | 0113 |
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Borssele is home to the Borssele nuclear power plant.
The village's near-symmetrical street plan from 1616 follows a rectangular design with four streets all leading to a central square (called the "Plein"). The streets are named according to their cardinal directions.