Hoeven
Village in North Brabant, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Hoeven (disambiguation).
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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Hoeven | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 51°34′39″N 4°34′51″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | North Brabant |
Municipality | Halderberge |
Area | |
• Total | 24.80 km2 (9.58 sq mi) |
Elevation | 4.0 m (13.1 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 6,680 |
• Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 4741[1] |
Dialing code | 0165 |
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