What is the population of Holthees, North Brabant?

Holthees has a population of approximately 513 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Holthees, North Brabant located?

Holthees is located in North Brabant, Netherlands, at approximate coordinates 51.5740°, 6.0052°.

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Holthees

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Holthees

Total population

513

Land area2.9 km²

Coordinates51.57°, 6.01°

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Area

2.9 km²

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Overview

Holthees is a village in the former municipality of Boxmeer on the border of the Dutch provinces North Brabant and Limburg. Since 2022 it has been part of the new municipality of Land van Cuijk.

History & geography

History

The name Holthees was mentioned for the first time in 1359. It is a composition of the German words hulta (wood) and hees (forest of thicket). The Mariakapel (Mary Chapel) was built in the 15th century between Meppen castle and village. In 1648, the chapel was boarded up. The church was returned during the French occupation (early 19th century) and restored. In October 1944, it was destroyed by war. It was rebuilt after the war. It was decommissioned in 1997, and is now used for cultural activities. Holthees used to provide military support during the defence of the Land of Cuijk Holthees forms a twin village with , a village in the municipality of Venray in the province of Limburg.

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