Ven | |
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: | Halderberge |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 5591 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 040 |
Coordinates: | 51.3667°N 5.5639°W |
Ven is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Heeze-Leende, halfway between the towns of Heeze and Leende.[1]
Ven is not a statistical entity,[2] and the postal authorities have placed it under Heeze.[3] Ven has no place name signs. It was home to 174 people in 1840. Nowadays, it consists of about 40 houses.[4]
It was first mentioned between 1838 and 1857 as "de Ven", and means peat excavation area.[5]