Heide, Venray

Village in Limburg, Netherlands
51°30′18″N 5°57′1″E / 51.50500°N 5.95028°E / 51.50500; 5.95028CountryNetherlandsProvinceLimburgMunicipalityVenrayArea • Total5.52 km2 (2.13 sq mi)Elevation28 m (92 ft)Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total495 • Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
5812[1]
Dialing code0478

Heide is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Venray, and lies about 20 km east of Helmond.

The village was first mentioned between 1838 and 1857 as "de Heijde", and means cultivated heath.[3] Heide is located on the edge of the Peel region. In 1946, a temporary church was built. The building was replaced by a real church in 1965.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 5812AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Heide - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Heide (Venray)". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 April 2022.
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