Oostburg (population: 18,174) is a town in the southwestern Netherlands, in the province of Zeeland. The former municipality covers an area of 224.93 km² (of which 1.05 km² water).

The former municipality of Oostburg also includes the following towns, villages and townships: Breskens, Cadzand , Groede , Hoofdplaat , IJzendijke, Nieuwvliet , Schoondijke , Waterlandkerkje , Zuidzande ; all are now part of Sluis.

Oostburg received city rights in 1237.

External links

• Official Website