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Sluiskil
Sign in to saveSluiskil is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Terneuzen, and lies about 27 km southeast of Vlissingen.
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Place details
- Locality
- Sluiskil
- Region
- Zeeland
- Country
- Nederland
- Population
- 2,411
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Sluiskil
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- nl
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- Sluiskil - Heilige Antonius van Paduakerk 1.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Anthony of Padua church in Sluiskil
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- Netherlands Zeeland#Netherlands
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- left
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Zeeland
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- Terneuzen
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
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Sluiskil is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Terneuzen, and lies about 27 km southeast of Vlissingen.
The village was first mentioned in 1839 as Sluiskil, and means "exit canal of the sluice". The village is located on the Ghent–Terneuzen Canal where there used to be a trench to the . Sluiskil is a canal village which developed along the Ghent-Terneuzen canal. Factories were constructed on the east side in the early 20th century. Between 1960 and 1968, the canal was widened and a part of the west side was demolished. Sluiskil was home to 109 people in 1840.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sluiskil” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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