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'''Gemert-Bakel''' ({{IPA-nl|ˌɣeːmərd ˈbaːkəl|-|193 Gemert-Bakel.ogg}}) is a [[Municipalities of the Netherlands|municipality]] in the southern [[Netherlands]].

'''Gemert-Bakel''' ({{pronunciation|193 Gemert-Bakel.ogg}}) is a [[municipality]] in the southern [[Netherlands]].



==Geography==

==Geography==



=== Population centres ===

=== Population centres ===

{{columns-list|colwidth=12em|

* [[Bakel, Netherlands|Bakel]]

* [[Bakel, Netherlands|Bakel]]

* De Mortel

* [[De Mortel]]

* [[De Rips]]

* [[De Rips]]

* [[Elsendorp]]

* [[Elsendorp]]

* [[Gemert]]

* [[Gemert]]

* Handel

* [[Handel, Netherlands|Handel]]

* [[Milheeze]]

* [[Milheeze]]


}}

===Topography===

===Topography===

[[File:Gem-Gemert-Bakel-OpenTopo.jpg|400px|]]

[[File:Gem-Gemert-Bakel-OpenTopo.jpg|490px|]]



''Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Gemert-Bakel, June 2015''

''Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Gemert-Bakel, June 2015''



===Climate===

===Climate===

Climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round. The [[Köppen Climate Classification]] subtype for this climate is "[[Köppen climate classification#Group C: Temperate/mesothermal climates|Cfb]]". (Marine West Coast Climate/[[Oceanic climate]]).<ref>[http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=57360&cityname=Gemert%2C+Netherlands&units= Climate Summary for Gemert-Bakel]</ref>

Climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year round. The [[Köppen Climate Classification]] subtype for this climate is "[[Köppen climate classification#GROUP C: Mild Temperate/mesothermal climates|Cfb]]". (Marine West Coast Climate/[[Oceanic climate]]).<ref>[http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=57360&cityname=Gemert%2C+Netherlands&units= Climate Summary for Gemert-Bakel]</ref>

{{Weather box

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In the centre of Gemert stands a castle of which the oldest parts date back to the [[Late Middle Ages]], although it has been rebuilt a couple of times. It was founded by German knights who lived in the castle for several hundred years, however these days it is occupied by monks and nuns. The predecessor of this castle was a [[motte-and-bailey]] located further to the west and was discovered in 1995. It is said that the townfounder Diederik van Gemert lived here.

In the centre of Gemert stands a castle of which the oldest parts date back to the [[Late Middle Ages]], although it has been rebuilt a couple of times. It was founded by German knights who lived in the castle for several hundred years, however these days it is occupied by monks and nuns. The predecessor of this castle was a [[motte-and-bailey]] located further to the west and was discovered in 1995. It is said that the townfounder Diederik van Gemert lived here.



==People from Gemert==

== Notable people ==

Humanist Georgius [[Macropedius]] is one of the notable people to have been born in Gemert, and a school and park have been named after him.

[[File:Portret Macropedius, Philips Galle.jpg|140px|thumb|portrait of Macropedius, 1572]]

* Georgius [[Macropedius]] (1487 in Gemert – 1558) a Dutch humanist and schoolmaster

* [[Lawrence Torrentinus]] (1499 in Gemert – 1563) a Dutch-Italian humanist, typographer and printer for [[Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany|Cosimo I de' Medici, Duke of Florence]]

* [[Jan van Gemert]] (1921 in Gemert – 1991) a Dutch painter, graphic artist, sculptor, glass artist and ceramist

* [[Wim Verstappen]] (1937 in Gemert – 2004) a Dutch film director and producer, television director, and screen writer <ref> [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0894983/ IMDb Database] retrieved 10 September 2019 </ref>

* [[Frans van der Hoff]] (born 1939 in De Rips) a Dutch missionary who helped launch ''[[Max Havelaar]]'' the first Fairtrade label in 1988

* [[Haico Scharn]] (1945–2021, born in Gemert) a Dutch middle-distance runner, competed at the [[1972 Summer Olympics]]

* [[Victor Allis]] (born 1965 in Gemert) a Dutch computer scientist and academic

* [[Ben Gall]] (born 1948 in Eindhoven) a Dutch entrepreneur who founded several high tech companies in NL and the USA. Collects modern art and has been supporting the arts for decades. Now retired and living in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico



==Trivia==

==Trivia==

The spoken language is [[Meierij|Peelland]]s (an [[East Brabantian]] dialect, which is very similar to colloquial [[Dutch language|Dutch]]).<ref>Jos & Cor Swanenberg: Taal in stad en land: Oost-Brabants, {{ISBN|9012090105}}</ref>

The spoken language is [[Meierij|Peelland]]s (an [[East Brabantian]] dialect, which is very similar to colloquial [[Dutch language|Dutch]]).<ref>Jos & Cor Swanenberg: Taal in stad en land: Oost-Brabants, ISBN 9012090105</ref>


== Gallery ==

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File:Kasteelgemert.jpg|Kasteel Gemert

File:1652wikinr111 Gemert gerardus majellakerk toren.jpg|Gemert gerardus majellakerk toren

File:16050 St. Jan de Doperkerk.jpg|St. Jan de Doperkerk

File:2007-09-16 15.54 Gemert, molen foto2.JPG|Gemert, molen

</gallery>



==References==

==References==

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| Centre = Gemert-Bakel

| North = [[Boekel]]

| North = [[Boekel]]

| Northeast = [[Land van Cuijk]]

| Northeast = [[Sint Anthonis]]

| East = [[Venray]] ([[Limburg (Netherlands)|LI]])

| East = [[Venray]] ([[Limburg (Netherlands)|LI]])

| South = [[Deurne, North Brabant|Deurne]]

| South = [[Deurne, North Brabant|Deurne]]

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| Northwest = [[Meierijstad]]

| Northwest = [[Meierijstad]]

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{{Dutch municipality Gemert-Bakel}}

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[[Category:Municipalities of North Brabant]]

[[Category:Municipalities of North Brabant]]

[[Category:Municipalities of the Netherlands established in 1997]]

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