Demonym(s) Borsselaar Postcode 4430–4456 Area 194.4 km² | Elevation 2 m (7 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Website www.borsele.nl Local time Thursday 6:24 PM Area code 0113 | |
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Weather 8°C, Wind SW at 24 km/h, 74% Humidity Points of interest Berkenhof 's Tropical Zoo & Vli, Bevrijdingsmuseum Zeeland, T Wienkeltje van Wulle, Fort Ellewoutsdijk | ||
Borsele ( pronunciation ; Zeelandic: Bossele) is a municipality in the southwestern Netherlands on Zuid-Beveland.
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Map of Borsele, Netherlands
The name of the municipality is spelled with a single s; the name of the eponymous village is Borssele, spelled with double s.
The municipality is mainly known for the Borssele Nuclear Power Station and the Central Storage For Radioactive Waste.
Population centres
Baarland, Borssele, Driewegen, Ellewoutsdijk, 's-Gravenpolder, 's-Heer Abtskerke, 's-Heerenhoek, Heinkenszand, Hoedekenskerke, Kwadendamme, Lewedorp, Nieuwdorp, Nisse, Oudelande and Ovezande.
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Borsele, June 2015.
Transport
The Western Scheldt Tunnel is from Ellewoutsdijk to Terneuzen in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen.
References
Borsele Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA