Sint-Gillis-Waas
Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium
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Sint-Gillis-Waas (Dutch pronunciation: [sɪnt ˌxɪlɪs ˈʋaːs];[a] French: Saint-Gilles-Waes) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of De Klinge, Meerdonk, Sint-Gillis-Waas proper and Sint-Pauwels. On 1 January 2018, Sint-Gillis-Waas had a total population of 19,273. The total area is 54.98 km2 which gives a population density of 357 inhabitants per km2.
Sint-Gillis-Waas
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 Location of Sint-Gillis-Waas in East Flanders | |
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| Coordinates: 51°13′N 04°07′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | East Flanders |
| Arrondissement | Sint-Niklaas |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maaike De Ridder (CD&V) |
| • Governing parties | CD&V, Groen-Vooruit |
| Area | |
• Total | 55.49 km2 (21.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 19,273 |
| • Density | 347.3/km2 (899.6/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 9170 |
| NIS code | 46020 |
| Area codes | 03 |
| Website | www |
