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Voorstede
Veurstadt
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Descending, from top: View of the Binnen Waterfront, warehouse district, and Voorstede city hall
Flag of Voorstede
Coat of arms of Voorstede
Anthem: Onze stad tussen heide en zee
CountryVossem
Government
 • BodyStadsraad van Voorstede
 • First MayorPeter Vandenlange (Conservatieven)
 • Governing partiesConservatieven
Area
 • City1,255.22 km2 (484.64 sq mi)
Population
 (30 September 2016)
 • City4,822,445
 • Density3,800/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
 • Metro
9,107,429
DemonymVoors
Posta Code
10000-11500
Area Code010
ISO 3166 codeVO-VO
Vehicle registration
  • V

Voorstede is the capital city of Vossem, and the administrative seat of the Hoofstedelijk Gewest. It is the seat of the Vossian monarchy. Voorstede is the second largest city in the country in terms of both population and economic importance. The city straddles the river Ven shortly before it reaches the sea.

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