Schijndel

Schijndel
Town and former municipality
Former monastery in Schijndel
Former monastery in Schijndel
Flag of Schijndel
Flag
Coat of arms of Schijndel
Coat of arms
Highlighted position of Schijndel in a municipal map of North Brabant
Location in North Brabant
Coordinates: 51°37′N 5°26′E / 51.617°N 5.433°E / 51.617; 5.433Coordinates: 51°37′N 5°26′E / 51.617°N 5.433°E / 51.617; 5.433
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
MunicipalityMeierijstad
Merged2017
Area
 • Total41.66 km2 (16.09 sq mi)
 • Land41.54 km2 (16.04 sq mi)
 • Water0.12 km2 (0.05 sq mi)
Elevation10 m (30 ft)
Population
(August 2017)[3]
 • Totaldata missing
 • Uden-Veghel175,119
Demonym(s)Schijndelaar
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
5480–5483
Area code073

Schijndel (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsxɛindəl] (About this soundlisten)) is a town and former municipality in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. Schijndel is located approximately 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) southeast of 's-Hertogenbosch. Schijndel was founded on 6 December in the year 1309.[citation needed] On 1 January 2017 Schijndel, together with Veghel and Sint-Oedenrode, merged into a new municipality called Meierijstad creating the largest municipality of the province North-Brabant in terms of land area.[4]

Population centres

  • Schijndel
  • Wijbosch

The municipality had a population of data missing in 2017. This figure has remained virtually unchanged since the 1990s.

Topography

Gem-Schijndel-OpenTopo.jpg

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Schijndel, June 2015

Notable residents

References

  1. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten" [Key figures for neighbourhoods]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 5482NG". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  4. ^ CBS. "In twintig jaar bijna 240 gemeenten minder". www.cbs.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 December 2016.

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