Cranendonck
Municipality in North Brabant, Netherlands
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Flag
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Coat of arms
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Location in North Brabant
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(January 2021)[4]
6020–6028
Cranendonck (pronounced [ˈkraːnə(n)dɔŋk] ⓘ) is a municipality in southern Netherlands. Though located in North Brabant near Eindhoven, the spoken dialect is Budels (linguistically a West Limburgish dialect), rather than Kempenlands (linguistically an East Brabantian dialect).
Population centres
- Budel
- Budel-Dorplein
- Budel-Schoot
- Gastel
- Heikant, Gastel
- Maarheeze
- Soerendonk
Topography
Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Cranendonck, June 2015
Notable people
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- Antonius Mathijsen (1805 in Budel – 1878) a Dutch army surgeon who first used plaster of Paris
- Hans Teeuwen (born 1967 in Budel) a Dutch comedian, musician, actor and occasional filmmaker[5]
- Sylvia Hoeks (born 1983 in Maarheeze) a Dutch actress and former model[6]
Sport
- Toine van Mierlo (born 1957 in Soerendonk) a retired Dutch footballer with 230 club caps
- Craig Osaikhwuwuomwan (born 1990 in Budel) a Dutch professional basketball player
- Yvon Beliën (born 1993 in Budel) is a Dutch volleyball player, helped the Netherlands reach their first Olympic semifinals at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Gallery
- Achterzijde van 'Kasteel' Cranendonck te Soerendonk
- Budel - Kerkstraat, Vrouw Visitatie kerk
- Maarheeze - Kerkstraat - Woonhuis
- Zinkfabriek Budel
References
- ^ "Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 1997" [Municipal divisions on 1 January 1997]. cbs.nl (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 6027RK". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
- ^ IMDb Database retrieved 13 October 2019
- ^ IMDb Database retrieved 13 October 2019
External links
Media related to Cranendonck at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
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Populated places in the municipality of Cranendonck
- Budel-Dorplein
- Budel-Schoot [nl]
- Gastel
- Maarheeze
- Soerendonk
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