Vierbannen

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| name = Vierbannen

| settlement_type = Hamlet

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands

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| subdivision_name = Netherlands

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = North Brabant

| subdivision_type2 = Municipality

| subdivision_name2 = Altena

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| timezone = CET

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| postal_code = 4255

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Vierbannen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is a part of the municipality of Altena, and lies about 11 km south of Gorinchem.

Vierbannen is not a statistical entity,{{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls |title=Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 |website=Central Bureau of Statistics |access-date=15 April 2022}} and the postal authorities have placed it under Nieuwendijk.{{cite web|url=https://postcodebijadres.nl/4255 |title=Postcode 4255 in Nieuwendijk |website=Postcode bij adres |access-date=15 April 2022 |language=nl}} It consists of about 40 houses.{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/vierbannen |title=Vierbannen |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=15 April 2022 |language=nl}}

It was first mentioned in 1798 as Vierbanse Sluys, and is a settlement near a sluice with the same name. A "banne" was an old name for polder land often also a drainage area.{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/vierbannen |title=Vierbannen - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=15 April 2022 |language=nl}}