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Retranchement

Western Europe

Retranchement is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland, located on the border with Belgium about nine kilometers northwest of Oostburg, within the municipality of Sluis.

Facts
Population
295 1
Area (sq km)
10.25 1
Founding Year
1627 1
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Elevation (m)
2 1
Source states 2.4 m; stored rounded to the nearest whole metre.
Latitude
51.3478 degrees north 1
Longitude
3.3847 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Wikipedia, Retranchement
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: population_total
    295
  • Infobox: population_as_of
    2021
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    10.25
  • Infobox, elevation_m field
    elevation_m = 2.4
  • History section, first sentence
    The village was first mentioned in 1627 as Een groot en seer sterck Retrenchement (a big and very strong retrenchement)
  • Infobox, coordinates field
    coord 51 20 52 N 3 23 5 E region:NL
  • In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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