The other borders are with the Scheldt and Durme rivers (east and south) and, to the north, the border with the Dutch region of Zeelandic Flanders. The (informal) capital and major city of the region is Sint-Niklaas.
The region's borders include the Scheldt and Durme rivers in the east and south, and its northern boundary is with the Dutch region of Zeelandic Flanders. The informal capital and main city of this area is Sint-Niklaas.