Sint-Niklaas

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Sint-Niklaas

Name

Sint-Niklaas

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Sint-Niklaas is the capital of the Waasland region in East Flanders, Belgium. Founded in 1217 around a church dedicated to Saint Nicholas, it became a regional administrative center. The city is famous for possessing the largest market square in Belgium.

Statistics

Area

84.20 km²

Population

80,167

Location