Heeze-Leende | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Flag Size: | 100x67px |
Map Alt: | Highlighted position of Heeze-Leende in a municipal map of North Brabant |
Coordinates: | 51.3833°N 40°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | North Brabant |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1 January 1997[1] |
Government Footnotes: | [2] |
Governing Body: | Municipal council |
Leader Party: | VVD |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Paul Verhoeven |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation Footnotes: | [3] |
Elevation M: | 23 |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postcode |
Postal Code: | 5590–5595, 6029 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 040 |
Heeze-Leende (in Dutch; Flemish pronounced as /ˌɦeːzə ˈleːndə/) is a municipality in the southern Netherlands, near Eindhoven. It is known for Heeze Castle (Kasteel Heeze).
The spoken language is "Heeze-en-Leendes", a distinct dialect within the East Brabantian dialect group and is very similar to colloquial Dutch.
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Heeze-Leende, June 2015