Borkel en Schaft | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | North Brabant |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Valkenswaard |
Population: | 575 (Borkel) 166 (Schaft) |
Population As Of: | 2007 |
Coordinates: | 51.2975°N 5.4417°W |
Borkel en Schaft is a former municipality in the Netherlands, consisting of the villages of Borkel and Schaft. It was a separate municipality until 1934. The area is now part of the municipality of Valkenswaard.The spoken language is Kempenlands (an East Brabantian dialect, which is very similar to colloquial Dutch).[1]