Cranendonck
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Cranendonck
| settlement_type = Municipality
| image_skyline = Budel - Markt 1 Voormalig schepenhuis.JPG
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Former city hall of Budel
| image_flag = Cranendonck vlag.svg
| flag_size = 100x67px
| flag_alt =
| image_shield = Coat of arms of Cranendonck.svg
| shield_size = 100x80px
| shield_alt =
| image_map = Map - NL - Municipality code 1706 (2009).svg
| map_alt = Highlighted position of Cranendonck in a municipal map of North Brabant
| map_caption = Location in North Brabant
| coordinates = {{coord|51|18|N|5|35|E|region:NL|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_footnotes =
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Netherlands
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = North Brabant
| established_title = Established
| established_date = 1 January 1997{{cite web
|url = http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/menu/methoden/classificaties/overzicht/gemeentelijke-indeling/1997/default.htm
|title = Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 1997
|trans-title=Municipal divisions on 1 January 1997
|language = Dutch
|website = cbs.nl
|publisher = CBS
|accessdate = 8 May 2014}}
| government_footnotes =
| governing_body = Municipal council
| leader_party = VVD
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = Roland van Kessel
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes = {{Dutch municipality total area|dataref}}
| area_total_km2 = {{Dutch municipality total area|Cranendonck}}
| area_land_km2 = {{Dutch municipality land area|Cranendonck}}
| area_water_km2 = {{Dutch municipality water area|Cranendonck}}
| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web
|url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool
|title = Postcodetool for 6027RK
|trans-title=|language = Dutch
|author =
|date =
|work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland
|publisher = Het Waterschapshuis
|accessdate = 8 May 2014}}
| elevation_m = 28
| elevation_max_footnotes =
| elevation_max_m =
| elevation_min_footnotes =
| elevation_min_m =
| population_footnotes = {{Dutch municipality population|dataref}}
| population_total = {{Dutch municipality population|Cranendonck}}
| population_as_of = {{MONTHNAME|{{Dutch municipality population|popbasemonth}}}} {{Dutch municipality population|popbaseyear}}
| population_density_km2 = {{Dutch municipality population density|Cranendonck}}
| population_demonym =
| timezone = CET
| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = CEST
| utc_offset_DST = +2
| postal_code_type = Postcode
| postal_code = 6020–6028
| area_code_type = Area code
| area_code = 0495
| website = {{URL|1=https://www.cranendonck.nl}}
| footnotes =
}}
Cranendonck ({{IPA|nl|ˈkraːnə(n)dɔŋk|pron|183 Cranendonck.ogg}}) is a municipality in southern Netherlands.
Though located in North Brabant near Eindhoven, the spoken dialect is Budels (linguistically a West Limburgish dialect), rather than Kempenlands (linguistically an East Brabantian dialect).
Population centres
{{columns-list|colwidth=12em|
- Budel
- Budel-Dorplein
- Budel-Schoot
- Gastel
- Heikant, Gastel
- Maarheeze
- Soerendonk
}}
=Topography=
Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Cranendonck, June 2015
Notable people
File:Sylvia Hoeks 2017 crop.jpg
- Antonius Mathijsen (1805 in Budel – 1878) a Dutch army surgeon who first used plaster of Paris
- Hans Teeuwen (born 1967 in Budel) a Dutch comedian, musician, actor and occasional filmmaker [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0853873/ IMDb Database] retrieved 13 October 2019
- Sylvia Hoeks (born 1983 in Maarheeze) a Dutch actress and former model [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1679778/ IMDb Database] retrieved 13 October 2019
= Sport =
- Toine van Mierlo (born 1957 in Soerendonk) a retired Dutch footballer with 230 club caps
- Craig Osaikhwuwuomwan (born 1990 in Budel) a Dutch professional basketball player
- Yvon Beliën (born 1993 in Budel) is a Dutch volleyball player, helped the Netherlands reach their first Olympic semifinals at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Gallery
File:Achterzijde van 'Kasteel' Cranendonck te Soerendonk (21755059300).jpg|Achterzijde van 'Kasteel' Cranendonck te Soerendonk
File:Budel - Kerkstraat 10 5 O.L. Vrouw Visitatie kerk (1).JPG|Budel - Kerkstraat, Vrouw Visitatie kerk
File:Maarheeze - Kerkstraat 9 - Woonhuis.JPG|Maarheeze - Kerkstraat - Woonhuis
File:Zinkfabriek Budel.jpg|Zinkfabriek Budel
References
{{Reflist|30em}}
External links
- {{Commons category-inline}}
- [https://www.cranendonck.nl Official website]
{{Geographic location
| Centre = Cranendonck
| North = Heeze-Leende
| Northeast = Someren
| East = Nederweert (LI)
Weert (LI)
| South = Bocholt (BE-VLI), Weert (LI)
| West = Hamont-Achel (BE-VLI)
}}
{{Dutch municipality Cranendonck}}
{{North Brabant Province}}
{{Authority control}}
Category:Municipalities of North Brabant
Category:Municipalities of the Netherlands established in 1998
{{NorthBrabant-geo-stub}}