Halder, Netherlands

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Halder
Hamlet
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Halder
Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands
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Halder
Halder (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°39′N5°19′E / 51.650°N 5.317°E / 51.650; 5.317 Coordinates: 51°39′N5°19′E / 51.650°N 5.317°E / 51.650; 5.317
Country Netherlands
Province North Brabant
Municipality Sint-Michielsgestel
Area
[1]
 • Total0.17 km2 (0.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [1]
 • Total70
 • Density410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5271 [1]
Dialing code 073

Halder is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Sint-Michielsgestel, between the towns of Sint-Michielsgestel and Vught. [2]

The hamlet was first mentioned in 1087 as Herlar, and is a combination of "forest meadow" and "army". It takes its name from the castle. [3] Halder has place name signs. It was home to 312 people in 1840. [4]

Nieuw Herlaar Castle is a 19th century monastery, however it contains the 15th century tower of the old castle. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  2. ↑ ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
  3. ↑ "Halder - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  4. ↑ "Halder". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  5. ↑ "Monumentnummer: 33630 Kasteel Nieuw Herlaar Halder 6 5271 VK te Sint-Michielsgestel". Dutch Monuments Register (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 April 2022.


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