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The city started to industrialize in the late 19th century. As the rest of
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The former municipality of Sas van Gent also included the following towns, villages and townships:
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to Ghent railway line. The line was closed in 1939, and the building was demolished in 1967.
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Sas van Gent was home to 854 people in 1840. In 1869, a railway station opened on the
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which was subsequently fortified. In 1583, it was captured by
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was dug, and a side canal was dug to Sas van Gent between 1882 and 1885.
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passes through Sas van Gent, and at that point there was a
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