Den Hout
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Village
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Inn 't Klosterke
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  Den Hout Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands Show map of North Brabant Den Hout Den Hout (Netherlands) Show map of Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: 51°39′28″N 4°48′42″E / 51.65778°N 4.81167°E / 51.65778; 4.81167 | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Brabant |
| Municipality | Oosterhout |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.91 km2 (3.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2.3 m (7.5 ft) |
| Population
(2021)[1]
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| • Total | 1,235 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
4911[1]
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| Dialing code | 0162 |
Den Hout is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Oosterhout.[3][4]
The village was first mentioned in 1311 as "Rolinus dictus van den Houte", and means deciduous forest.[5] The area around Den Hout was settled during Roman times, but abandoned in 273.[4] Den Hout developed in the Middle Ages around a triangular village square.[6]
The St Cornelius Church was built between 1877 and 1878 in Gothic Revival style and as an octagon spire.[6]
Den Hout was home to 650 people in 1840.[4]
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