Stratum, Netherlands

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Stratum is a former village in the Dutch province of North Brabant, now one of the seven boroughs of Eindhoven.

Stratum was a separate municipality until 1920, when it became part of Eindhoven. [1] It was centered on the south gate of Eindhoven, before the industrial age. Most of Stratum's neighbourhoods were built between 1920 and 1950.

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References

  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten , KNAW, 2011.

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