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Line 1: {{short description\|Municipality in Zeeland, Netherlands}} {{About\|the municipality\|the eponymous village\|Borssele}} {{Infobox settlement <!-- See Template:Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions --> <!-- Name and transliteration --> \| name = Borsele \| native_name = {{native name\|zea\|Bossele}} \| settlement_type = [[List of municipalities of the Netherlands\|Municipality]] <!-- Images, nickname, motto --> Line 29 ⟶ 32: \|trans-title = Members of the board of mayor and aldermen \|language = Dutch ~~\|author =~~ ~~\|date =~~ ~~\|work =~~ \|publisher = Gemeente Borsele \|accessdate = 6 December 2013 \|~~deadurl~~url-status = ~~yes~~dead \|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20131211224954/http://www.borsele.nl/bestuur-organisatie/samenstelling-college-van-bw_43375/ \|archivedate = 11 December 2013 ~~\|df =~~ }}</ref> \| governing_body = [[Municipal council (Netherlands)\|Municipal council]] Line 81 ⟶ 80: \| area_code_type = [[Telephone numbers in the Netherlands\|Area code]] \| area_code = 0113 \| website = {{URL\|~~1=http://www.~~borsele.nl}} \| footnotes = }} '''Borsele''' ({{~~Pronunciation~~IPA-nl\|ˈbɔrsələ\|lang\|240 Borsele.ogg}}; {{lang-zea\|label=[[Zeelandic]]~~: ''~~\|Bossele''}}) is a [[municipality]] in the southwestern [[Netherlands]] on [[Zuid-Beveland]]. The name of the municipality is spelled with a single s; the name of the eponymous village is [[Borssele]], spelled with double s. The municipality is mainly known for the [[Borssele Nuclear Power Station]] and the [[COVRA\|Central Storage ~~For~~for Radioactive Waste]]. == Population centres == {{columns-list\|colwidth=12em\| [[Baarland]], [[Borssele]], [[Driewegen, Borsele\|Driewegen]], [[Ellewoutsdijk]], [['s-Gravenpolder]], [['s-Heer Abtskerke]], [['s-Heerenhoek]], [[Heinkenszand]], [[Hoedekenskerke]], [[Kwadendamme]], [[Lewedorp]], [[Nieuwdorp]], [[Nisse, Netherlands\|Nisse]], [[Oudelande]] and [[Ovezande]]. * [[Baarland]] * [[Borssele]] * [[Driewegen, Borsele\|Driewegen]] * [[Ellewoutsdijk]] * [['s-Gravenpolder]] * [['s-Heer Abtskerke]] * [['s-Heerenhoek]] * [[Heinkenszand]] * [[Hoedekenskerke]] * [[Kwadendamme]] * [[Lewedorp]] * [[Nieuwdorp]] * [[Nisse, Netherlands\|Nisse]] * [[Oudelande]] * [[Ovezande]]. }} ===Topography=== [[File:Gem-Borsele-OpenTopo.jpg\|~~490px~~thumb\|upright=2\|center\|Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Borsele, June 2015]] ~~''Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Borsele, June 2015.''~~ ==Transport== The [[Western Scheldt Tunnel]] is from Ellewoutsdijk to [[Terneuzen]] in [[Zeelandic Flanders]]. ==Notable people== [[File:Hans Warren.jpg\|140px\|thumb\|Hans Warren, 1981]] * [[Adrianus Barlandus]] [1486 in Baarland – 1538) a Dutch historian of merit * [[Hans Warren]] (1921 in Borssele – 2001) a Dutch writer ===Sport=== * [[Dingenis de Wilde]] (1885 in Heinkenszand – 1947) a Dutch sports shooter, competed at the [[1924 Summer Olympics]] * [[Cees Priem]] (born 1950 in Ovezande) a retired professional road bicycle racer, competed at the [[1972 Summer Olympics]] * [[Jan Raas]] (born 1952 in Heinkenszand, near Goes) a Dutch former professional cyclist * [[Angelique van der Meet]] (born 1991 in 's-Heer Abtskerke) a Dutch tennis player ==Gallery== <gallery mode=packed> File:Borssele 2008-2011-08-07.jpg\|Borssele Nuclear Power Plant File:Borssele - De Hoop en Verwachting.jpg\|Borssele - De Hoop en Verwachting File:Baarland1.jpg\|'t Hof te Baarland te Baarland File:BosseleWeêle.jpg\|Wiel, showing a pool resulting from a dike breach and subsequent re-empoldering. </gallery> ==References== {{Reflist\|30em}} == External links == {{~~commonscat~~commons category-inline}} {{Official ~~website~~\|~~http://www.~~borsele.nl}} <!--Please note that not all directions need to be filled--> Line 119 ⟶ 152: \|Southwest = \|West = [[Vlissingen]] \|Northwest = [[Middelburg, Zeeland\|Middelburg]] }} {{Dutch municipality Borsele}} {{Zeeland Province}} {{Authority control}} [[Category:Borsele\| ]] [[Category:Municipalities of Zeeland]] [[Category:Zuid-Beveland]] {{Zeeland-geo-stub}}