Axel, Netherlands

Axel is a city in the southwest Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Terneuzen, Zeeland, about 31 km southeast of Vlissingen. Axel received city rights in 1213.

Axel
City
Former town hall
Axel
Location in the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands
Axel
Axel (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°15′56″N 3°54′32″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceZeeland
MunicipalityTerneuzen
Area
  Total37.30 km2 (14.40 sq mi)
Elevation
0.5 m (1.6 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total7,880
  Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4571
Dialing code0115
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