Someren

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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Someren |
| settlement_type | Town and municipality |
| image_skyline | Molen Den Evert 24-09-2011.jpg |
| image_caption | Listed (monument) windmill in Someren |
| image_flag | Someren vlag.svg |
| flag_size | 100x67px |
| image_shield | Someren wapen.svg |
| shield_size | 100x80px |
| image_map | Map - NL - Municipality code 0847 (2009).svg |
| map_alt | Highlighted position of Someren in a municipal map of North Brabant |
| map_caption | Location in North Brabant |
| coordinates | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Netherlands |
| subdivision_type1 | Province |
| subdivision_name1 | North Brabant |
| government_footnotes | {{cite web |
| url | https://www.someren.nl/bestuur/college-van-bw/samenstelling-college.html |
| title | College van burgemeester en wethouders |
| trans-title | Board of mayor and aldermen |
| language | nl |
| publisher | Gemeente Someren |
| access-date | 4 June 2014 |
| url-status | dead |
| archive-url | https://web.archive.org/web/20140606210006/https://www.someren.nl/bestuur/college-van-bw/samenstelling-college.html |
| archive-date | 6 June 2014 |
| governing_body | Municipal council |
| leader_title | Mayor |
| leader_name | Elly Blanksma (acting) (CDA) |
| unit_pref | Metric |
| area_footnotes | |
| area_total_km2 | |
| area_land_km2 | |
| area_water_km2 | |
| elevation_footnotes | {{cite web |
| url | http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |
| title | Postcodetool for 5711EK |
| language | nl |
| author | |
| work | Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |
| publisher | Het Waterschapshuis |
| access-date | 4 June 2014}} |
| elevation_m | 26 |
| elevation_max_footnotes | tags -- |
| elevation_min_footnotes | tags -- |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | |
| population_as_of | |
| population_density_km2 | |
| population_demonym | Somerenaar |
| timezone | CET |
| utc_offset | +1 |
| timezone_DST | CEST |
| utc_offset_DST | +2 |
| postal_code_type | Postcode |
| postal_code | 5710–5715 |
| area_code_type | Area code |
| area_code | 0492, 0493 |
| website | |
| :: |
| name = Someren
| settlement_type = Town and municipality
| image_skyline = Molen Den Evert 24-09-2011.jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Listed (monument) windmill in Someren
| image_flag = Someren vlag.svg
| flag_size = 100x67px
| flag_alt =
| image_shield = Someren wapen.svg
| shield_size = 100x80px
| shield_alt =
| image_map = Map - NL - Municipality code 0847 (2009).svg
| map_alt = Highlighted position of Someren in a municipal map of North Brabant
| map_caption = Location in North Brabant
| coordinates =
| coordinates_footnotes =
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Netherlands
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = North Brabant
| government_footnotes = {{cite web
|url = https://www.someren.nl/bestuur/college-van-bw/samenstelling-college.html
|title = College van burgemeester en wethouders
|trans-title = Board of mayor and aldermen
|language = nl
|publisher = Gemeente Someren
|access-date = 4 June 2014
|url-status = dead
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140606210006/https://www.someren.nl/bestuur/college-van-bw/samenstelling-college.html
|archive-date = 6 June 2014
| governing_body = Municipal council
| leader_party =
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = Elly Blanksma (acting) (CDA)
| unit_pref = Metric
tags --
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 =
| area_land_km2 =
| area_water_km2 =
| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web
|url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool
|title = Postcodetool for 5711EK
|language = nl
|author =
|work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland
|publisher = Het Waterschapshuis
|access-date = 4 June 2014}}
| elevation_m = 26
| elevation_max_footnotes = tags --
| elevation_max_m =
| elevation_min_footnotes = tags --
| elevation_min_m =
| population_footnotes =
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| population_as_of =
| population_density_km2 =
| population_demonym = Somerenaar
| timezone = CET
| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = CEST
| utc_offset_DST = +2
| postal_code_type = Postcode
| postal_code = 5710–5715
| area_code_type = Area code
| area_code = 0492, 0493
| website =
| footnotes =
Someren () is a municipality and town in the province of North Brabant in the Southern Netherlands. As of January 2019, the municipality had 19,322 inhabitants, with over half of the population residing in the town. Someren, just south of Helmond and to the north of Weert, Limburg, is located on the provincial border with Limburg.
The spoken dialect is Peellands (an East Brabantian dialect, which is very similar to colloquial Dutch). In Brabantian, Someren is known as Zummere.
Population centres
- Someren-Eind
- Someren-Heide
- Someren
- Lierop
Topography
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Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Someren, June 2015
Notable people
- Antonius Lambertus Maria Hurkmans (born 1944 in Someren) Bishop emeritus of the Roman Catholic Diocese of 's-Hertogenbosch
- Marie-José de Groot (born 1966 in Someren) a Dutch rower, competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Vincent Voorn (born 1984 in Someren) a Dutch show jumper, competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Evy Kuijpers (born 1995 in Lierop) a Dutch professional racing cyclist
Gallery
File:Someren, het gemeentehuis foto3 2014-05-18 15.53.jpg|Someren, townhall File:20140724 Border of North Brabant and Limburg (the Netherlands) alongside Zuid-Willemsvaart 01 (cropped).jpg|Border of North Brabant and Limburg alongside Zuid-Willemsvaart File:Someren, standerdmolen Den Evert RM34114 foto6 2016-10-16 15.55.jpg|Someren, windmill: standerdmolen Den Evert File:Somerense Heide.jpeg|Somerense Heide File:Someren Ruimtelijk Object Jan Samsom.jpg|Someren Ruimtelijk Object Jan Samsom File:20140724 Sluis (canal lock) 13 in Zuid-Willemsvaart 01.jpg|Sluis (canal lock) 13 in Zuid-Willemsvaart File:Lierop, de Heilige Naam Jezuskerk RM34115 IMG 3739 2022-10-30 12.39.jpg|Lierop, church: Heilige Naam Jezuskerk
References
References
- {{Dutch municipality total area. dataref
- {{Dutch municipality population. dataref
- Jos & Cor Swanenberg: Taal in stad en land: Oost-Brabants, {{ISBN. 9012090105
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