Oud Gastel

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Oud Gastel

Total population

7,015

Land area18.1 km²

Coordinates51.59°, 4.46°

Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Oud Gastel is a village situated in the municipality of Halderberge, in the north-west of the North Brabant province in the Netherlands.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Jean Defraigne

Belgian politician (1929–2016)

Fons Rademakers

Dutch filmmaker, actor and producer (1920-2007)

Antoine Mazairac

Dutch racing cyclist (1901-1966)

George Knobel

Dutch football manager (1922–2012)

Frans Bauer

Dutch singer

A

Aziz Jahjah

Moroccan martial artist

I

Ingrid van Lubek

triathlete

Fred de Graaf

Dutch former politician

Harmen Fraanje

jazz musician

Harry Broos

Dutch sprinter (1898-1954)

Harry Lockefeer

Dutch journalist (1938–2007)

Harry Notenboom

Dutch economist and politician (1926–2023)

J

Jack van Poll

Dutch jazz musician, music arranger and composer

C

Corrie van der Baan

Dutch painter (1915-1997)

B

Bram Lomans

field hockey player

Moreno Hofland

Dutch road bicycle racer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in North Brabant

• Stampersgat
  1.9 mi away · pop. 1,189
• Roosendaal
  3.8 mi away · pop. 67,390
• Oudemolen
  4.3 mi away · pop. 205
• Noordhoek
  4.9 mi away · pop. 1,030
• Dinteloord
  5.1 mi away · pop. 5,534
• Heijningen
  5.2 mi away · pop. 960
• Rucphen
  5.7 mi away · pop. 4,625
• Moerstraten
  6 mi away · pop. 600
• Helwijk
  6.2 mi away · pop. 860
• Heerle
  6.4 mi away · pop. 1,757
• Sprundel
  6.8 mi away · pop. 5,120
• Nispen
  7.3 mi away · pop. 1,576

Browse all places in North Brabant →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Medlar

Crataegus germanica

Seen 2026-06-30

Eurasian Jackdaw

Coloeus monedula

Seen 2026-06-29

Domestic Sheep

Ovis aries

Seen 2026-06-29

Map

Araschnia levana

Seen 2026-06-29

Small Red-eyed Damselfly

Erythromma viridulum

Seen 2026-06-29

Western Willow Spreadwing

Chalcolestes viridis

Seen 2026-06-29

Eurasian Hummingbird Hawkmoth

Macroglossum stellatarum

Seen 2026-06-29

Aromia moschata moschata

Aromia moschata moschata

Seen 2026-06-27

European Peacock Butterfly

Aglais io

Seen 2026-06-27

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).