Zandstraat is a small village in the
Dutch province of
Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of
Terneuzen
Terneuzen () is a city and municipality in the southwestern Netherlands, in the province of Zeeland, in the middle of Zeelandic Flanders. With almost 55,000 inhabitants, it is the most populous municipality of Zeeland.
History
First mentione ...
, and lies about 27 km southeast of
Vlissingen.
Zandstraat is not a statistical entity,
and the postal authorities have placed it under
Sas van Gent.
Zandstraat developed after 1848 when the land was ''
polder
A polder () is a low-lying tract of land that forms an artificial hydrological entity, enclosed by embankments known as dikes. The three types of polder are:
# Land reclaimed from a body of water, such as a lake or the seabed
# Flood plains s ...
ed''. It consists of about 150 houses. The Catholic Pastor van Erk Church was built in 1949 and decommissioned in 2013.
References
Populated places in Zeeland
Terneuzen
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