Zelzate

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Zelzate

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Zelzate is a municipality situated in the East Flanders province of Belgium, consisting solely of the town itself. The town is bisected by the Ghent-Terneuzen Canal, connected by a drawbridge and tunnel. Historically, Zelzate faced challenges with industrial pollution, but recent investments by ArcelorMittal Ghent have significantly reduced emissions.

Statistics

Area

13.71 km²

Population

13,124

Location