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caption = The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Borssele in the municipality of Borsele.Borssele (coord|51|25|N|3|44|E|type:city(1081)) is a town in the Dutch province of
Zeeland . It is a part of the municipality ofBorsele , and lies about 12 km east ofVlissingen . Note that the municipality name is spelled with a single "s" while the townsname is spelled with a double "s".The town is the site of the Netherlands' only commercial
nuclear power plant ,Borssele nuclear power plant .In 2001, the town of Borssele had 1081 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.30 km², and contained 410 residences.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), [http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/themas/milieu-natuur-ruimte/ruimte/publicaties/cartografie-geografie/geografische-data/2001-bevolkingskernen-in-nederland.htm "Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001"] . (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).] The statistical area "Borssele", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1440.Statistics Netherlands (CBS), [http://statline.cbs.nl/ "Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005"] . As of
January 1 ,2005 .]References
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