Hoeven
Located in Gemeente Halderberge, North Brabant Coordinates: 51°34′45″ N 4°35′00″ E
- Population
- 4,895
- 4.9K
- Elevation
- 5 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
About Hoeven
Hoeven is a village. Location: Gemeente Halderberge, North Brabant. Population: 4,895. Elevation: 5 m.
Hoeven is a village in the municipality of Halderberge in the Netherlands. The name Hoeven originated from the purchase of a certain amount of ground in 1282 by the abbey of Cistercians of St. Bernard. This amount was equal to 100 "hoeven", a local measure of area in those days. A hoeve is approximately 12 bunder. A "bunder" equals the area of the average agricultural farm in the Netherlands.
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At a glance
- Area
- 24.8 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 3 of 7 places in Gemeente Halderberge by population
- Nearest larger town: Sint Willebrord, 3 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kasteel Bouvigne Historic site, Breda Municipality14 km E -
Kleine Schans Historic site, Drimmelen Municipality13 km NE -
Roosendaal Concentration Camp Historic site, Roosendaal Municipality9.5 km SW
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Aa River, The Netherlands12 km E
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Breda Concentration Camp Historic site, Breda Municipality13 km E
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Essen Duinen Natural site, Antwerp Province13 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources