page_title: Middelburg, Zeeland
hierarchical_section_title: Middelburg, Zeeland
caption_attribution_description: Locator map showing municipality boundary of one of the 390 Dutch municipalities (as of 2016)
context_page_description: Middelburg is a town and municipality on the island of Walcheren, Province of Zeeland, the Netherlands.
  It is the capital of Zeeland.
  About 48,000 people were living in the municipality in 2017.
  About 40,000 people were living in the town in 2011.
  Middelburg received city rights in 1217.
context_section_description: Middelburg is a town and municipality on the (former) island of Walcheren, Province of Zeeland, the Netherlands.
  It is the capital of Zeeland.
  About 48,000 people were living in the municipality in 2017.
  
  About 40,000 people were living in the town in 2011.
  Middelburg received city rights in 1217.
caption: Location of Middelburg
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