Waesland (Waasland) | |
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Coat of arms of the Waesland | |
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Region | Province of East Flanders |
Regional capital | St. Nicholas Waes |
Location | |
![]() 51 ° 15 ′ 18 ″ N 4 ° 14 ′ 48 ″ E | |
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Waesland, in DutchWaasland, is a region of Belgium in the Province of East Flanders but extending slightly on the Province of Antwerp.
Understand
Originally, the land of Waes was a pagus of the Menapian civitas (Pagus Wasiæ). During the old regime, the country was an administrative region with the capital Saint-Nicolas
Cities
Province of East Flanders
- 1 Saint Nicolas (Sint-Niklaas)
- 2 Beveren
- 3 Kruibeke
- 4 Lokeren
- 5 Moerbeke
- 6 Saint-Gilles-Waes (Sint-Gillis-Waas)
- 7 Stekene
- 8 Thames (Temse)
- 9 Waesmunster (Waasmunster)
- 10 Lochristi
Province of Antwerp
- 11 Zwijndrecht
- 12 Linkeroever