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Bladel
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Municipality and town
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Townhall in Bladel
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Location in North Brabant
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| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | North Brabant | ||
| Established | 1 January 1997 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Body | Municipal council | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 75.62 km2 (29.20 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 75.35 km2 (29.09 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 0.27 km2 (0.10 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) | ||
| Population
(May 2014)
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| • Total | 19,817 | ||
| • Density | 263/km2 (680/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Postcode |
5527–5534
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| Area code | 0497 | ||
Bladel (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈblaːdəl]) is a municipality and town in the province of North Brabant, Southern Netherlands. In 2019, it had a population of 20,175.
Population centres
- Bladel
- Casteren
- Hapert
- Hoogeloon
- Netersel
Topography
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Bladel, 2013.
Notable residents
- Jan Renier Snieders (1812 in Bladel – 1888) a Flemish writer
- August Snieders (1825 in Bladel – 1904) a Flemish journalist and writer
- Corky de Graauw (born 1951 in Bladel) a former Dutch ice hockey player, competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics
- Alain van Katwijk (born 1979 in Bladel) a former Dutch cyclist
- Roy Beerens (born 1987 in Bladel) a Dutch professional footballer with 320 club caps
Gallery
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Tower former church
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Antonius van Padua en Brigidakerk Netersel
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Overzicht - Hapert
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Hapertse molen
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Pastorie bij de Sint-Willibrordkerk in Casteren
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Overzicht kapel gezien vanaf de andere kant van het water - Hoogeloon
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See also
In Spanish: Bladel para niños
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