Kortgene

Kortgene is a small city in the southwest Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, about 15 km northeast of Middelburg. It received city rights in 1431, but was flooded in 1530 and 1532. The new settlement received city rights in 1684.

Kortgene
Small city
Church of Korgene
Kortgene
Location in the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands
Kortgene
Kortgene (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°33′30″N 3°48′0″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceZeeland
MunicipalityNoord-Beveland
Area
  Total15.50 km2 (5.98 sq mi)
Elevation
0.9 m (3.0 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total1,910
  Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4484
Dialing code0113
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