Berg, North Brabant
Hamlet in North Brabant, Netherlands
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Berg (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɛr(ə)x] ⓘ) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Cranendonck,[3] about 2 km northwest of Budel, and a few hundred metres from the Belgian border.[4]
Berg | |
|---|---|
Hamlet | |
| Coordinates: 51°16′33″N 5°32′55″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Brabant |
| Municipality | Cranendonck |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.25 km2 (1.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 355 |
| • Density | 83.5/km2 (216/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6021[1] |
| Dialing code | 0495 |
It was first mentioned in 1794 as Berg, and means hill.[5] There are no place name signs. Berg was home to 90 people in 1840. Nowadays, it consists of about 60 houses.[6]
Together with neighbouring Toom, the hamlet has 355 inhabitants.[1]