Vlierden
Vlierden is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Deurne, about 20 km east of Eindhoven.
Vlierden | |
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Coat of arms | |
Coordinates: 51°26′44″N 5°45′29″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | North Brabant |
Municipality | Deurne |
Area | |
• Total | 12.59 km2 (4.86 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | 1,382 |
Vlierden was a separate municipality until 1926, when it merged with Deurne en Liessel to form the new municipality "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, "Vlierden". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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