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Oostburg

Oostburg (population: 18,174) is a town in the southwestern Netherlands, in the province of Zeeland. The former municipality covers an area of 224.93 km² (of which 1.05 km² water).

The former municipality of Oostburg also includes the following towns, villages and townships: Breskens, Cadzand[?], Groede[?], Hoofdplaat[?], IJzendijke[?], Nieuwvliet[?], Schoondijke[?], Waterlandkerkje[?], Zuidzande[?]; all are now part of Sluis. .

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Official Website (http://www.oostburg.nl)

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