Leende

Leende is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Heeze-Leende, approximately 12 km southeast of Eindhoven.

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Place details

Locality: Leenderstrijp
Region: Noord-Brabant
Country: Nederland
Population: 3,490
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam

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Key facts

Settlement.elevation_m: 25
Settlement.name: Leende
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.native_name_lang: nl
Settlement.image_skyline: File:Leende, de Sint-Petrus'-Bandenkerk RM23986 IMG 4454 2023-04-09 15.09.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: St Petrus Banden Church
Settlement.image_flag: Leende vlag.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Leende wapen.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Netherlands North Brabant#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: North Brabant
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Heeze-Leende
Settlement.area_total_km2: 35.30

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Wikidata facts

Population: 1364
Area: 35.31

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Leende is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Heeze-Leende, approximately 12 km southeast of Eindhoven.

== History == The village was first mentioned in 1253 as Lieende. The etymology is unclear. Leende is a village which developed in the Early Middle Ages along the Groote Aa.