Oost-Souburg

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Oost-Souburg
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Coordinates: 51°27′49″N3°36′3″E / 51.46361°N 3.60083°E / 51.46361; 3.60083
Country Netherlands
Province Zeeland
Municipality Vlissingen
Area
  Total3.35 km2 (1.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)
10,480

Oost-Souburg is a town in the municipality of Vlissingen.

Oost-Souburg was a separate municipality until 1836, when it merged with West-Souburg to create the new municipality of Oost- en West-Souburg. [1]

Oost-Souburg is the birthplace of former Ajax en Dutch international football-player Danny Blind.

Transportation

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Passenger railway Vlissingen to Roosendaal (part of line 11), with stations (grouped by municipality, bolded), and official station abbreviations:

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References

  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten , KNAW, 2011.

Coordinates: 51°27′56″N3°36′15″E / 51.46556°N 3.60417°E / 51.46556; 3.60417