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Middelbeers
Sign in to saveMiddelbeers is a village in the municipality of Oirschot in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located between Oirschot ( 6 km) and Hilvarenbeek ( 7 km). It is one of the three Beers villages.
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Place details
- Locality
- Middelbeers
- Region
- Noord-Brabant
- Country
- Nederland
- Population
- 2,715
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Middelbeers
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- nl
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Middelbeers - Willibrordusstraat 25 - Oude St. Willibrorduskerk.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Old St Willibrordus Church
- 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
- Oirschot
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 19
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 8.31
- Settlement.population_total
- 3,400
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- Oirschot
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
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- Middelbeers
- WordLift URL
- data.wordlift.io/wl01254/entity/middelbeers
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Middelbeers is a village in the municipality of Oirschot in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located between Oirschot ( 6 km) and Hilvarenbeek ( 7 km). It is one of the three Beers villages.
== History == The village was first mentioned in 1207 as Berses, and means "hedged area". Middel (middle) has been added to distinguish from and . Middelbeers is an agricultural village which developed in the Middle Ages around a little square. In 1542, Middelbeers was completely destroyed and burnt by Maarten van Rossum, the field marshal of the Charles II, Duke of Guelders.
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