Goirle

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Goirle

| settlement_type = Municipality

| image_skyline = De Hovel.JPG

| image_alt =

| image_caption = Goirle town centre

| image_flag = Goirle vlag.svg

| flag_size = 100x67px

| flag_alt =

| image_shield = Goirle wapen.svg

| shield_size = 100x80px

| shield_alt =

| image_map = Map - NL - Municipality code 0785 (2009).svg

| map_alt = Highlighted position of Goirle in a municipal map of North Brabant

| map_caption = Location in North Brabant

| coordinates = {{coord|51|31|N|5|4|E|region:NL|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_footnotes =

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Netherlands

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = North Brabant

| government_footnotes = {{cite web

|url=https://bestuur.goirle.nl/organisatie/mevr.-m.g.-rijsdorp

|title=Mevr. M.G. Rijsdorp

|language=nl

|publisher=Gemeente Goirle

|access-date=21 April 2014

|url-status=dead

|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140422234718/https://bestuur.goirle.nl/organisatie/mevr.-m.g.-rijsdorp

|archive-date=22 April 2014

}}

| governing_body = Municipal council

| leader_party = CDA

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Mark van Stappershoef

| unit_pref = Metric

| area_footnotes = {{Dutch municipality total area|dataref}}

| area_total_km2 = {{Dutch municipality total area|Goirle}}

| area_land_km2 = {{Dutch municipality land area|Goirle}}

| area_water_km2 = {{Dutch municipality water area|Goirle}}

| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web

|url=http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool

|title=Postcodetool for 5051LT

|language=nl

|work=Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland

|publisher=Het Waterschapshuis

|access-date=21 April 2014

|url-status=dead

|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053543/http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool

|archive-date=21 September 2013

}}

| elevation_m = 16

| elevation_max_footnotes =

| elevation_max_m =

| elevation_min_footnotes =

| elevation_min_m =

| population_footnotes = {{Dutch municipality population|dataref}}

| population_total = {{Dutch municipality population|Goirle}}

| population_as_of = {{MONTHNAME|{{Dutch municipality population|popbasemonth}}}} {{Dutch municipality population|popbaseyear}}

| population_density_km2 = {{Dutch municipality population density|Goirle}}

| population_demonym = Goirlenaar

| timezone = CET

| utc_offset = +1

| timezone_DST = CEST

| utc_offset_DST = +2

| postal_code_type = Postcode

| postal_code = 5050–5053, 5133

| area_code_type = Area code

| area_code = 013

| website = {{URL|1=http://www.goirle.nl}}

| footnotes =

}}

Goirle ({{IPA|nl|ˈɣoːrlə|pron|195 Goirle.ogg}}) is a municipality and town in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. Part of the suburban area of the city of Tilburg, it shares with it its phone area code and public transport system.

The municipality also includes the villages of Breehees and Riel.

Topography

File:Gem-Goirle-OpenTopo.jpg

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Goirle, June 2015

Notable people

File:Tuska 20130630 - Nightwish - 48.jpg

File:Ireen Wüst.jpg

= Sport =

Gallery

File:Goirle, windmolen De Visscher RM16529 IMG 7601 2020-09-14 17.54.jpg|Windmill

File:Goirle, de Sint-Johannes Onthoofdingkerk RM16526 IMG 7605 2020-09-14 18.04.jpg|Church

File:Regte Heide DSCF4299.jpg|Regte Heide

File:Schoorsteen HAVEP.JPG|Schoorsteen HAVEP

File:De Hovel.JPG|De Hovel

File:MolenrompRielvoor.jpg|Molenromp Rielvoor

See also

  • Van Gool, a Dutch surname meaning "from Goirle".

References

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