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Temse, Administrative division in East Flanders, Belgium

Temse is a municipality in East Flanders situated in the Flemish region of Belgium, occupying a flat area near the river. The town serves as a local administrative center for the surrounding communities.

The settlement traces back to ancient times when it was known by the Latin name Tamisiacum and developed along the river. Its current administrative structure was formally established in 1977.

Residents maintain Flemish traditions through local celebrations and community gatherings that reflect the Dutch-speaking heritage of the region. These events shape daily life and give the municipality its local character.

The municipality is easily accessible and offers connections to regional transportation networks and major Belgian cities nearby. It serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area.

The location sits just meters above sea level in a lowland region shaped by its flat topography. This position makes the area particularly influenced by river dynamics and water management.

Location: Arrondissement of Sint-Niklaas

Capital city: Temse

Part of: Emergency zone Waasland, Policezone Scheldewaas

Shares border with: Kruibeke, Bornem, Waasmunster, Hamme, Beveren, Sint-Niklaas

Phone: +3237101212

Email: info@temse.be

Website: https://temse.be

GPS coordinates: 51.12611,4.21333

Latest update: December 7, 2025 10:05

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