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Nuenen, church de Sint Clemenskerk|thumb|280px Nuenen () is a town in the municipality of Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten in the Netherlands. From 1883 to 1885, Vincent van Gogh lived and worked in Nuenen. In 1944, a battle was fought there during Operation Market Garden. The local dialect is called Peellands. In 2009, Nuenen had a population of 22,437.

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Place details

Locality
Nuenen
Region
Noord-Brabant
Country
Nederland
Population
23,223
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Nuenen
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.native_name_lang
nl
Settlement.image_skyline
Nuenen, molen de Roosdonck foto3 2008-07-24 18.23.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
Nuenen, windmill: de Roosdonck
Settlement.nickname
Mooiste dorp van Nederland
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
Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten
Settlement.elevation_m
16
Settlement.area_total_km2
18.30
Settlement.population_total
20,580

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Wikidata facts

Time zone
UTC+01:00
Official website
www.nuenen.nl
Image
Nuenen, molen de Roosdonck foto3 2008-07-24 18.23.JPG
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Nuenen
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • History
  • World War II
  • Dialect
  • Notable residents
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Nuenen, church de Sint Clemenskerk|thumb|280px Nuenen () is a town in the municipality of Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten in the Netherlands. From 1883 to 1885, Vincent van Gogh lived and worked in Nuenen. In 1944, a battle was fought there during Operation Market Garden. The local dialect is called Peellands. In 2009, Nuenen had a population of 22,437.

== History == Nuenen is listed in the 1792 Gazetteer of the Netherlands, which lists it as "a village of Brabant, two leagues W. from Helmont".

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nuenen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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