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Hoogeloon

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Country
  
Netherlands

Population
  
2,170 (2007)

Province
  
North Brabant

Area
  
13.94 km²

Local time
  
Tuesday 1:13 PM

Municipality
  
Bladel

Hoogeloon

Weather
  
14°C, Wind SW at 19 km/h, 58% Humidity

Hoogeloon is a Dutch village in the commune of Bladel, in North Brabant. Hoogeloon is situated 4 km north of Hapert and is around 40 km west of Eindhoven.

Map of Hoogeloon, Netherlands

Former capital of the commune of Hoogeloon, Hapert en Casteren, Hoogeloon has been joined to Bladel since 1997.

Close to the town of Hoogeloon there are many tumulus dating from the Bronze Age, and among the largest in Benelux. To the east of the town are the remains of a Roman villa.

The spoken language is Kempenlands (an East Brabantian dialect, which is very similar to colloquial Dutch).

References

Hoogeloon Wikipedia