Gever, Netherlands Explained

Gever
Settlement Type:Hamlet
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:Oisterwijk
Area Total Km2:8.31
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:5075
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:0411
Coordinates:51.5929°N 5.2239°W

Gever is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Oisterwijk, between the towns of Haaren and Oisterwijk.[1]

Gever is not a statistical entity,[2] and the postal authorities have placed it under Haaren.[3] It has no place name signs, and consists of about 30 houses.[4]

It was first mentioned in 1311 as Godevaard van de Gever. The etymology is unclear.[5]

References

  1. ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
  2. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 18 April 2022 . not found.
  3. Web site: Postcode Gever in Haaren . Postcode bij adres . 18 April 2022 . nl.
  4. Web site: Gever. Plaatsengids . 18 April 2022 . nl.
  5. Web site: Gever (geografische naam) . Etymologiebank . 18 April 2022 . nl.