Zierikzee is a small city, located on the former island of Schouwen in the
Dutch province of
Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of
Schouwen-Duiveland, and lies about 26 km southwest of
Hellevoetsluis.Zierikzee received city rights in 1248 and was an independent municipality until
1997. The city is connected to the
Oosterschelde by a 2 km long
canal.In 2001, the town of Zierikzee had 10313 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 3.0 km², and contained 4295 residences. The statistical area "Zierikzee", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 10730.
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