Heesch () is a village in the
Dutch
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* Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands
* Dutch people ()
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People E ...
province of
North Brabant
North Brabant ( nl, Noord-Brabant ; Brabantian: ; ), also unofficially called 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 th ...
. Heesch is next to the village . It is located in the municipality of
Bernheze
Bernheze () is a municipality in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. It was formed as a rename of Heesch in 1995. The municipalities of Heeswijk-Dinther and Nistelrode had merged into Heesch in 1994.
Etymology
The municip ...
, about 3 km south of
Oss
OSS or Oss may refer to:
Places
* Oss, a city and municipality in the Netherlands
* Osh Airport, IATA code OSS
People with the name
* Oss (surname), a surname
Arts and entertainment
* ''O.S.S.'' (film), a 1946 World War II spy film about O ...
.
Heesch was a separate municipality until 1994, when it merged with
Heeswijk-Dinther 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, b ...
. 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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