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    Veere () is a municipality and a city in the southwestern Netherlands, on Walcheren in the province of Zeeland.


        Veere
            Population centres
            The city of Veere
    NameVeere
    ProvinceZeeland
    MapLocatieVeere.png
    Area207.03
    Landland
    Water74.09
    Population22,006
    Population Year(2005)

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    Population centres
    Aagtekerke (population as of 2003: 1,479), Biggekerke (895), Domburg (1,481), Gapinge (522), Grijpskerke (1,377), Koudekerke (3,620), Meliskerke (1,477), Oostkapelle (2,451), Serooskerke (1,833), Veere (1,520), Vrouwenpolder (1,125), Westkapelle (2,672), Zoutelande (1,593).



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    The city of Veere
    The small city of Veere (population as of 2001: 1,520) is located on the Veerse Meer. It received city rights in 1355. Between 1541 and 1799, Veere was the staple port for Scotland. In the 17th and 18th century, Veere was a prosperous trading city. There were about 750 houses inside the city walls then, compared to about 300 now.
     
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