Clinge

Clinge
—  Town  —
Coat of arms
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Clinge in the municipality of Hulst.
Coordinates: 51°16′14″N 4°5′17″E / 51.27056°N 4.08806°E / 51.27056; 4.08806Coordinates: 51°16′14″N 4°5′17″E / 51.27056°N 4.08806°E / 51.27056; 4.08806
Country	Netherlands
Province	Zeeland
Municipality	Hulst
Population (1 January 2010)
– Total	2,459
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
– Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code

Clinge is a town in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Hulst, and lies about 28 km southwest of Bergen op Zoom. Clinge is located on the Dutch-Belgian border and joins with the Belgian town of De Klinge, in the Belgian municipality of Sint-Gillis-Waas. This border can normally be crossed freely.

In 2001, the town of Clinge had 1447 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.49 km², and contained 606 residences.^[1] The statistical area "Clinge", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2570.^[2]

References

1. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
2. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005. As of 1 January 2005.