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Raamsdonksveer

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Raamsdonksveer is a town in the Dutch municipality of Geertruidenberg, North Brabant. It lies on the east side of the Donge River, opposite Geertruidenberg. It is a regional center of commerce and industry. Raamsdonksveer lies between Oosterhout and Hank

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Place details

Locality
Raamsdonksveer
Region
Noord-Brabant
Country
Nederland
Population
6,590
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Raamsdonksveer
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.native_name_lang
nl
Settlement.image_skyline
File:Raamsdonksveer - watertoren.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Watertower (Hendrik Sangster, 1925)
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
Geertruidenberg
Settlement.elevation_m
1.1
Settlement.area_total_km2
10.11
Settlement.population_total
12,470
Settlement.population_as_of
2021

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Wikidata facts

Demonym
Raamsdonksveerder
Located in
Geertruidenberg
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Image
Raamsdonksveer - watertoren.jpg
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Raamsdonksveer
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Raamsdonksveer is a town in the Dutch municipality of Geertruidenberg, North Brabant. It lies on the east side of the Donge River, opposite Geertruidenberg. It is a regional center of commerce and industry. Raamsdonksveer lies between Oosterhout and Hank

== History == The village of Raamsdonksveer was first mentioned between 1649 and 1672 as "'t Ransdoncx Veer", which means the ferry of Raamsdonk. It developed around the ferry over the Donge which formed part of the road from Dordrecht to Breda.

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

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