Yerseke

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footnotes = Yerseke is a village situated on the southern shore of the Oosterschelde (Eastern Scheldt) estuary in the Dutch province of Zeeland. A separate municipality until 1970, it today forms part of the municipality of Reimerswaal. [Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061] ] On 1 January 2007 Yerseke had a recorded population of 6,541 inhabitants .

The locality is well known for its fishing industry: in particular, the cultivation of mussels, oysters and other clams in the Oosterschelde.

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* [http://www.kuijsten.de/atlas/ze/ijerseke.html Map of the former municipality in 1868]