Heeze
Heeze | |
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 Heeze in 1867 | |
| Coordinates: 51°22′57″N 5°34′6″E / 51.38250°N 5.56833°ECoordinates: 51°22′57″N 5°34′6″E / 51.38250°N 5.56833°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Brabant |
| Municipality | Heeze-Leende |
| Area | |
| • Total | 46.03 km2 (17.77 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 9,550 |
Heeze, church: de Sint Martinuskerk
Heeze is a town in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Heeze-Leende, about 9 km southeast of Eindhoven.
Heeze was a separate municipality until 1997, when it merged with Leende.[1]
The Heeze Castle is located east of the town. Further east and to the north lies the Strabrechtse Heide.
Transportation[]
Road[]
Heeze is located close to the A2 and A67 motorways. Local roads connect Heeze to the neighbouring towns of Geldrop, Someren, Sterksel and Leende.
Rail[]
The Heeze railway station is serviced by regional NS trains in the directions of Weert, Eindhoven and Tilburg.[2]
References[]
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
- ^ NS. "Station Heeze". Retrieved 6 July 2020.
External links[]
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Heeze". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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