Den Hout

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Den Hout
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Den Hout
Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands
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Den Hout
Den Hout (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°39′28″N4°48′42″E / 51.65778°N 4.81167°E / 51.65778; 4.81167
Country Netherlands
Province North Brabant
Municipality Oosterhout
Area
[1]
  Total7.91 km2 (3.05 sq mi)
Elevation
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2.3 m (7.5 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Total1,235
  Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4911 [1]
Dialing code 0162

Den Hout is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Oosterhout. [3] [4]

The village was first mentioned in 1311 as "Rolinus dictus van den Houte", and means deciduous forest. [5] The area around Den Hout was settled during Roman times, but abandoned in 273. [4] Den Hout developed in the Middle Ages around a triangular village 'square'. [6]

The St Cornelius Church was built in 1877 and 1878 in Gothic Revival style and as an octagon spire. [6]

Den Hout was home to 650 people in 1840. [4]

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