Maaskantje

Maaskantje () is a village in the province of North Brabant, Netherlands. The village is part of the municipality of Sint-Michielsgestel, southeast of 's-Hertogenbosch.

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Locality: Den Dungen
Region: Noord-Brabant
Country: Nederland
Population: 1,610
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Maaskantje
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: Molen De Pelikaan van achteren gefotografeerd - Maaskantje - 20468953 - RCE.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Maaskantje in 1981
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: Sint-Michielsgestel
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 2.86
Settlement.elevation_m: 6
Settlement.population_as_of: 2017
Settlement.population_total: 1,830

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Maaskantje () is a village in the province of North Brabant, Netherlands. The village is part of the municipality of Sint-Michielsgestel, southeast of 's-Hertogenbosch.

==History== The village was first mentioned in 1750 as "nabij het Maaskantje te Gestel", and means "near the mud".

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