Langenboom

Langenboom is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is part of the municipality of Land van Cuijk. Langenboom is located in the Peel region, and lies about south-west of Nijmegen.

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Locality: Langenboom
Region: Noord-Brabant
Country: Nederland
Population: 1,400
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam

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Langenboom is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is part of the municipality of Land van Cuijk. Langenboom is located in the Peel region, and lies about south-west of Nijmegen.

== History == The village was first mentioned in 1794 as Langenboom, and means "long boom barrier". It probably refers to a barrier on the road to Zeeland which was used to provide cattle access to the pastures.

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