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Raamsdonk

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Raamsdonk is a village in the province of North Brabant, Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Geertruidenberg, about 15 km northeast of Breda.

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The entry is geolocated on the map in NL, across 2 mapped points.

Within Vinony's link graph, Raamsdonk is referenced by 19 other articles, and connects out to Netherlands, time zone and Catholic Church.

It sits within the topics Former municipalities of North Brabant, Geertruidenberg and Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 1997.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Raamsdonk
Region
Noord-Brabant
Country
Nederland
Population
1,920
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Raamsdonk
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.native_name_lang
nl
Settlement.image_skyline
Image:Raamsdonk Sint-Bavokerk buitenkant 1.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Catholic church Saint-Bavo
Settlement.image_flag
Raamsdonk vlag.svg
Settlement.image_shield
Raamsdonk 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
Geertruidenberg
Settlement.elevation_m
2.4
Settlement.area_total_km2
13.70

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Wikidata facts

Demonym
Raamsdonkenaar
Located in
North Brabant
Population
1955
Area
12.98
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Image
Raamsdonk plaatsnaambord.jpg
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Commons category
Raamsdonk
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Toponymy
  • History
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  • References

Raamsdonk is a village in the province of North Brabant, Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Geertruidenberg, about 15 km northeast of Breda.

== Toponymy == Raamsdonk (as "Dunc") is mentioned for the first time in 1253 as Ramesdunc and 1330 as Raemsdonc. A "dunc" or "dark" is a sand hill in a marshy area. The " Raams " prefix may indicate the presence of a certain type of plant, the wild garlic. However, it may also be the name of a person.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Raamsdonk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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