Bladel | |
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Municipality | |
![]() Townhall in Bladel | |
![]() Location in North Brabant | |
Coordinates: 51°22′N 5°13′E / 51.367°N 5.217°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | North Brabant |
Government | |
• Body | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Remco Bosma (VVD) |
Area | |
• Total | 75.62 km2 (29.20 sq mi) |
• Land | 75.33 km2 (29.09 sq mi) |
• Water | 0.29 km2 (0.11 sq mi) |
Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
Population (January 2019)[3] | |
• Total | 20,175 |
• Density | 268/km2 (690/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | 5527–5534 |
Area code | 0497 |
Website | www |
Bladel () is a municipality and a town in the southern Netherlands.
Population centres
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
References
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 5531BC". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
- ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
External links
Media related to Bladel at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website