Beveren

Beveren () is a former municipality in the Belgian province of East Flanders which comprises the towns of Beveren, Doel, Haasdonk, Kallo, Kieldrecht, Melsele, Verrebroek and Vrasene.

Key facts

Belgium municipality.name: Beveren
Belgium municipality.picture: Doel - Village 2.jpg
Belgium municipality.picture legend: Doel
Belgium municipality.map: Beveren East-Flanders Belgium Map.svg
Belgium municipality.map legend: Location of Beveren in East Flanders
Belgium municipality.arms: Blason ville be Beveren.svg
Belgium municipality.flag: Flag of Beveren.svg
Belgium municipality.province: East Flanders
Belgium municipality.arrondissement: Sint-Niklaas
Belgium municipality.nis: 46003
Belgium municipality.mayor: Marc Van de Vijver (CD&V)
Belgium municipality.majority: CD&V, N-VA
Belgium municipality.postal codes: 9120, 9130
Belgium municipality.telephone area: 03
Belgium municipality.web: www.beveren.be

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

History
Roman origins
1570 to the present
Sights
Folklore
Climate
Famous inhabitants
See also
References
External links

Beveren () is a former municipality in the Belgian province of East Flanders which comprises the towns of Beveren, Doel, Haasdonk, Kallo, Kieldrecht, Melsele, Verrebroek and Vrasene.

The port of the Waasland (Dutch: Waaslandhaven) is in Beveren, on the left bank of the Schelde, facing the port of Antwerp on the other side of the river.

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