Dendermonde
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Dendermonde is a Belgian city located in the province of East Flanders, situated at the confluence of the Dender and Scheldt rivers. It is well known for its rich history, textile heritage, and the traditional Ros Beeldford procession.
Flag Description: The flag of the city consists of a field horizontally divided into three stripes of white, red, and white. The middle red stripe is centered between two broader white stripes.
Symbolism: The combination of white and red is derived from the traditional municipal colors and coat of arms of Dendermonde, which features a red fess on a silver (white) shield.
Flag Description: The flag of the city consists of a field horizontally divided into three stripes of white, red, and white. The middle red stripe is centered between two broader white stripes.
Symbolism: The combination of white and red is derived from the traditional municipal colors and coat of arms of Dendermonde, which features a red fess on a silver (white) shield.
Statistics
Area
55.67 km²
Population
46,000