Geldrop-Mierlo
| Geldrop-Mierlo | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Brabant |
| Area - Land - Water | 31.39 km² 31.06 km² 0.33 km² |
| Population (2005) – Density | 37,771 1,216/km² |
Geldrop-Mierlo is a municipality in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. The municipality was created from the two former municipalities of Geldrop and Mierlo.
Villages
Geldrop-Mierlo has about 38,000 inhabitants. It covers the surface of 31.39 km² (about 12 square miles). There used to be two villages, Geldrop and Mierlo. Which joined together, after threats of Helmond to take over Mierlo.
Famous people from Geldrop-Mierlo
- Former Dutch prime-minister Dries van Agt was born in Geldrop.
- Swimmer Pieter van den Hoogenband, winner of three Olympic gold medals, grew up in Geldrop.
External links
- Official website
- Maps: [1], [2]
- Rail transport: train station Geldrop (gp) between Eindhoven (ehv) and Weert (wt), departure schedules: [3], [4]
| Province North Brabant | |
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Categories: North Brabant