Huijbergen
Sign in to saveHuijbergen is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Woensdrecht, about southeast of Bergen op Zoom, close to the Belgian border.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Huijbergen
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Huijbergen - Dorpsstraat 5 - Voormalige brouwerij-complex 'Het Schoentje'.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Former brewery
- Settlement.image_shield
- Huijbergen wapen.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Netherlands North Brabant#Netherlands
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- North Brabant
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Woensdrecht
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 20
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 10.37
- Settlement.population_total
- 1,930
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- North Brabant
- Population
- 323
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
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- Commons category
- Huijbergen
- postal code
- 4635
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Huijbergen is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Woensdrecht, about southeast of Bergen op Zoom, close to the Belgian border.
==History== The village was first mentioned in 1264 as in Huybergen. The etymology is unclear. In 1264, , Lord of Breda, sold the moorland around Huijbergen for cultivation. The village developed in 1278 around the monastery of the Hermits of Saint William.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Huijbergen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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