Haaren, North Brabant

CountryNetherlands

Elevation

^[2]

8 m (26 ft)

Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Postcode

5076^[1]

Haaren
Town
Former seminary Haarendael in Haaren
Flag Coat of arms
Haaren Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands Show map of North Brabant Haaren Haaren (Netherlands) Show map of Netherlands
Coordinates: 51°36′N 5°14′E / 51.600°N 5.233°E / 51.600; 5.233
Country	Netherlands
Province	North Brabant
Municipality	Oisterwijk
Area [1]
• Total	16.34 km2 (6.31 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	8 m (26 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	5,825
• Density	356.5/km2 (923.3/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode	5076[1]
Area code	0411

Haaren (Dutch: [ˈɦaːrə(n)] ^ⓘ) is a town and former municipality in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant.

The former municipality of Haaren ceased to exist on 1 January 2021. It was divided among four municipalities: Boxtel, Oisterwijk, Tilburg, and Vught.

The former municipality of Haaren contained three other villages: Helvoirt, Esch, and Biezenmortel. An unusual thing about the municipality was that it belonged to two regions, Tilburg and 's-Hertogenbosch. The village belongs to the region of Tilburg. The eastern part of national park the Loonse en Drunense Duinen was part of the municipality.

Haaren is known as 'The Garden of Brabant' because of the many plantations of trees, plants etc.