Boerdonk Explained

Boerdonk
Settlement Type:Village
Native Name Lang:nl
Pushpin Map:Netherlands North Brabant#Netherlands
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:North Brabant
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Meierijstad
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:11
Area Total Km2:0.71
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:1,435
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:5469
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:0413
Blank Name Sec1:Transport
Blank1 Name Sec1:Major roads
Blank1 Info Sec1:N279
Coordinates:51.5597°N 5.6269°W

Boerdonk is a village in the south of the Netherlands. It is situated in the municipality of Meierijstad, North Brabant.

The village was first mentioned in 1311 as Boerdonc.[3] It developed along the Boerdonkse Aa. Boerdonk was home to 177 people in 1840. Until the municipal reorganization of 1994, Boerdonk was located in the municipality of Erp. Since 2017, it is part of the municipality of Meierijstad.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 5469AA . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 17 April 2022 .
  2. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 17 April 2022. two entries.
  3. Web site: Boerdonk - (geografische naam) . Etymologiebank . 16 April 2022 . nl.
  4. Web site: Boerdonk . Plaatsengids . 17 April 2022 . nl.