Bant

Bant is one of the so-called green villages (Dutch: groendorpen) in the Dutch province of Flevoland. It is a part of the municipality of Noordoostpolder, and lies about 7 km north of Emmeloord.

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Locality: Bant
Region: Flevoland
Country: Nederland
Population: 1,665
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam

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Settlement.name: Bant
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: File:Straatbeeld - Bant - 20409844 - RCE.jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
Settlement.image_flag: Bant vlag.svg
Settlement.image_caption: Street view
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Flevoland
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Noordoostpolder
Settlement.established_title: Established
Settlement.established_date: 1951
Settlement.pushpin_map: Netherlands Flevoland#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Bant in the province of Flevoland
Settlement.elevation_m: −3.5
Settlement.area_total_km2: 39.99

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Image: Straatbeeld - Bant - 20409844 - RCE.jpg

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Commons category: Bant (Noordoostpolder)
inception: 1951-00-00

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Bant is one of the so-called green villages (Dutch: groendorpen) in the Dutch province of Flevoland. It is a part of the municipality of Noordoostpolder, and lies about 7 km north of Emmeloord.

==Name== The name Bant is derived from the estates of Bant or Bantega, which at one point existed in what is now the municipality of De Fryske Marren, and extended into the area that is now the Noordoostpolder.

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