Meeuwen (Netherlands)

Meeuwen (Netherlands)

Meeuwen is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Aalburg, about 8 km northwest of Waalwijk.

Meeuwen was a separate municipality until 1923, when it became part of Aalburg. Until 1908, the official name of the municipality was Meeuwen, Hill en Babyloniënbroek. [Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061] ]

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External links

* [http://www.kuijsten.de/atlas/nb/meeuwen.html Map of the former municipality in 1868]


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