Municipality in North Brabant, Netherlands
Alphen-Chaam (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɑlfə(ŋ) ˈxaːm] ⓘ) is a municipality in the southern Netherlands.
Population centres
Towns:
Hamlets (the population data of these hamlets is included in the population data of the towns near which they are located):
- Alphen-Boshoven
- Alphen-Oosterwijk
- Boslust
- Cauwelaar
- Chaamdijk
- Druisdijk
- Geersbroek
- Ginderdoor
- Grazen
- Heerstaaien
- Heikant
- Het Sas
- Hondseind
- Houtgoor
- Kalishoek
- Klooster
- Kwaalburg
- Leg
- Looneind
- Meijsberg
- Notsel
- Rakens
- Snijders-Chaam
- Strijbeek
- Terover
- Ulvenhout AC
- Venweg
- 't Zand
Topography
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Topographic map of the municipality of Alphen-Chaam, Sept. 2014.
Notable people
- Ruud de Moor (born 1928 in Chaam – 2001) a Dutch professor of sociology
- Piet A. Verheyen (born 1931 in Alphen) a Dutch economist and academic
- Natasha den Ouden (born 1973 in Galder) a Dutch cyclist
- Jelle Klaasen (born 1984 in Alphen) a Dutch professional darts player, the youngest winner of the World Darts Championship at age 21
Gallery
References
- ^ "Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 1997" [Municipal divisions on 1 January 1997]. cbs.nl (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ "College van B&W" [Board of mayor and aldermen] (in Dutch). Gemeente Alphen-Chaam. Archived from the original on 26 April 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 5131AV". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
External links
Media related to Alphen-Chaam at Wikimedia Commons- Official website