Heesch () is a village in the
Dutch
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province of
North Brabant
North Brabant ( ; ), also unofficially called Brabant, Dutch Brabant or Hollandic Brabant, is a province in the south of the Netherlands. It borders the provinces of South Holland and Gelderland to the north, Limburg to the east, Zeeland to ...
. Heesch is next to the village . It is located in the municipality of
Bernheze
Bernheze () is a Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. It was formed as a rename of Heesch, Netherlands, Heesch in 1995. The municipalities of Heeswijk-Dinther and Nistelrode ...
, about 3 km south of
Oss
OSS or Oss may refer to:
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* Oss, a city and municipality in the Netherlands
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.
Heesch was a separate municipality until 1994, when it merged with
Heeswijk-Dinther Heeswijk-Dinther (population: 7,985) is a town and former municipality in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant being named after the former municipalities Heeswijk and Dinther. The municipality was created in 1969, and became ...
and
Nistelrode
Nistelrode is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Bernheze, about 8 km south of Oss.
History
The village was first mentioned in the 13th century as Nisterle. The etymology is unclear, bec ...
. The new municipality was originally called "Heesch", but changed its name to "Bernheze" in 1995.
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Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 1995
Populated places in North Brabant
Former municipalities of North Brabant
Bernheze
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