Leende
Leende is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Heeze-Leende, approximately 12 km southeast of Eindhoven.
Leende | |
|---|---|
 Leende in 1867 | |
| Coordinates: 51°20′59″N 5°33′9″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Brabant |
| Municipality | Heeze-Leende |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.31 km2 (13.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | 4,301 |
Leende, church: de Sint Petrus Bandenkerk
Leende was a separate municipality until 1997, when it merged with Heeze.[1]
Local parts
Heeze, Leende, Leenderstrijp and Sterksel.
Neighbouring communities
Geldrop-Mierlo, Someren, Cranendonck, Hamont-Achel, Valkenswaard, Waalre und Eindhoven.
References
- Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Leende". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
- German Wikipedia page: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heeze-Leende
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