Zierikzee
Zierikzee | |
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City | |
View over Zierikzee | |
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Zierikzee in the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland. | |
| Coordinates: 51°38′59″N 3°54′59″E / 51.64972°N 3.91639°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Zeeland |
| Municipality | Schouwen-Duiveland |
| Population (5-1-2020) | |
• Total | 11,460 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4301 |
| Dialing code | 0111 |
Zierikzee (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈziːrɪkseː]) is a small city in the southwest Netherlands, 50 km southwest of Rotterdam. It is situated in the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland. The city hall of Schouwen-Duiveland is located in Zierikzee, its largest city. Zierikzee is connected to Oosterschelde through a canal.
In 2001, the town of Zierikzee had 10,313 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 3.0 km2, and contained 4,295 residences. The statistical area "Zierikzee", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 10,730.