Deurne en Liessel
Deurne en Liessel is a former municipality in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It contained the villages of Deurne and Liessel.
Coat of Arms
Deurne en Liessel merged in 1926 with the municipality of Vlierden, to form the new municipality of "Deurne".[1]
The spoken language is Peellands (an East Brabantian dialect, which is very similar to colloquial Dutch).[2]
References
- Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
- Jos & Cor Swanenberg: Taal in stad en land: Oost-Brabants, ISBN 9012090105
External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Deurne en Liessel". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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