Reusel-De Mierden facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Reusel-De Mierden
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Church in Lage Mierde
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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 | 78.64 km2 (30.36 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 77.93 km2 (30.09 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 0.71 km2 (0.27 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) | ||
| Population
(May 2014)
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| • Total | 12,759 | ||
| • Density | 164/km2 (420/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Postcode |
5094–5096, 5540–5541
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| Area code | 013, 0497 | ||
Reusel-De Mierden is a small area in the southern Netherlands. It is a municipality, which is like a local government area. This municipality is located in the North Brabant province. It covers about 78.64 km2 (30.36 sq mi) of land. In 2014, about 12,759 people lived there.
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Villages in Reusel-De Mierden
Reusel-De Mierden is made up of several smaller villages. These are the main places where people live:
- Hooge Mierde
- Hulsel
- Lage Mierde
- Reusel
Understanding the Area's Map
This map shows the different parts of the Reusel-De Mierden municipality. Topographic maps help us see the shape of the land. They also show where towns, roads, and rivers are located.
Interesting Facts About Family History
Sometimes, you might see "Reusel-De Mierden" listed as a place of origin in family trees. This happened a lot because of a computer mistake. A software error accidentally changed "Holland" to "Reusel-De Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands" in many records. So, if you see it, it might just be a small error!
Famous People from Reusel-De Mierden
Many interesting people have come from this area:
- Steven Mierdman (around 1510–1559) was a Dutch printer. He was known for printing books about the Reformation.
- Harry van Gestel (born 1953) is a Dutch artist. He is well-known for his paintings.
- Geert van der Weijst (born 1990) used to be a professional cyclist from the Netherlands.
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Images for kids
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The town hall of Reusel, De Mierden.
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A view of De Mispelbocht in Lage Mierde.
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The Beukenlaan street in Reusel.
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A small brook called "de Reusel" near Moergestel.
See also
In Spanish: Reusel-De Mierden para niños
