Cranendonck

Municipality in North Brabant, Netherlands

Cranendonck

Municipality

Former city hall of Budel

Flag

Coat of arms

Location in North Brabant

Coordinates: 51°18′N 5°35′E﻿ / ﻿51.300°N 5.583°E﻿ / 51.300; 5.583Coordinates: 51°18′N 5°35′E﻿ / ﻿51.300°N 5.583°E﻿ / 51.300; 5.583
Country| Netherlands
Province| North Brabant
Established| 1 January 1997[1]
Government

• Body| Municipal council
• Mayor| Roland van Kessel (VVD)
Area

[2]

• Total| 78.05 km2 (30.14 sq mi)
• Land| 76.40 km2 (29.50 sq mi)
• Water| 1.65 km2 (0.64 sq mi)
Elevation

[3]

| 28 m (92 ft)
Population

(January 2019)[4]

• Total| 20,440
• Density| 268/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode|

6020–6028

Area code| 0495
Website| www.cranendonck.nl

Cranendonck (pronounced [ˈkraːnə(n)dɔŋk] (listen)) is a municipality in the southern Netherlands. Though located in North Brabant near Eindhoven, the spoken dialect is Budels (linguistically a West Limburgish dialect), rather than Kempenlands (linguistically an East Brabantian dialect).

## Contents

* 1 Population centres
* 1.1 Topography
* 2 Notable people
* 2.1 Sport
* 3 Gallery
* 4 References
* 5 External links

## Population centres[edit]

* Budel
* Budel-Dorplein
* Budel-Schoot
* Gastel
* Heikant, Gastel
* Maarheeze
* Soerendonk

### Topography[edit]

Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Cranendonck, June 2015

## Notable people[edit]

Sylvia Hoeks, 2017

* Antonius Mathijsen (1805 in Budel – 1878) a Dutch army surgeon who first used plaster of Paris
* Hans Teeuwen (born 1967 in Budel) a Dutch comedian, musician, actor and occasional filmmaker[5]
* Sylvia Hoeks (born 1983 in Maarheeze) a Dutch actress and former model[6]

### Sport[edit]

* Toine van Mierlo (born 1957 in Soerendonk) a retired Dutch footballer with 230 club caps
* Craig Osaikhwuwuomwan (born 1990 in Budel) a Dutch professional basketball player
* Yvon Beliën (born 1993 in Budel) is a Dutch volleyball player, helped the Netherlands reach their first Olympic semifinals at the 2016 Summer Olympics

## Gallery[edit]

* Achterzijde van 'Kasteel' Cranendonck te Soerendonk

* Budel - Kerkstraat, Vrouw Visitatie kerk

* Maarheeze - Kerkstraat - Woonhuis

* Zinkfabriek Budel

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 1997" [Municipal divisions on 1 January 1997]. cbs.nl (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
3. ^ "Postcodetool for 6027RK". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
4. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
5. ^ IMDb Database retrieved 13 October 2019
6. ^ IMDb Database retrieved 13 October 2019

## External links[edit]

* Media related to Cranendonck at Wikimedia Commons
* Official website

Places adjacent to Cranendonck

|  | Heeze-Leende | Someren

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Hamont-Achel (BE-VLI) |

Cranendonck

| Nederweert (LI)
Weert (LI)
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| Bocholt (BE-VLI), Weert (LI) |

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Populated places in the municipality of Cranendonck

Towns|

* Budel

Villages|

* Budel-Dorplein
* Budel-Schoot [nl]
* Gastel
* Maarheeze
* Soerendonk

Hamlets|

* Berg
* Bosch
* Heikant, Cranendonck
* Heikant, Gastel
* Laar
* Toom

List of cities, towns and villages in North Brabant

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Municipalities of North Brabant

* Alphen-Chaam
* Altena
* Asten
* Baarle-Nassau
* Bergeijk
* Bergen op Zoom
* Bernheze
* Best
* Bladel
* Boekel
* Boxtel
* Breda
* Cranendonck
* Deurne
* Dongen
* Drimmelen
* Eersel
* Eindhoven
* Etten-Leur
* Geertruidenberg
* Geldrop-Mierlo
* Gemert-Bakel
* Gilze en Rijen
* Goirle
* Halderberge
* Heeze-Leende
* Helmond
* 's-Hertogenbosch
* Heusden
* Hilvarenbeek
* Laarbeek
* Land van Cuijk
* Loon op Zand
* Maashorst
* Meierijstad
* Moerdijk
* Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten
* Oirschot
* Oisterwijk
* Oosterhout
* Oss
* Reusel-De Mierden
* Roosendaal
* Rucphen
* Sint-Michielsgestel
* Someren
* Son en Breugel
* Steenbergen
* Tilburg
* Valkenswaard
* Veldhoven
* Vught
* Waalre
* Waalwijk
* Woensdrecht
* Zundert

* See also
* Netherlands
* Provinces
* Municipalities

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