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Sprang-Capelle is a former municipality in the
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 ...
province of the
Netherlands , Terminology of the Low Countries, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with Caribbean Netherlands, overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Nether ...
. It was formed in 1923 as a merger of the municipalities of Sprang, Vrijhoeve-Capelle and 's Grevelduin- Capelle. Therefore Sprang-Capelle consists of three villages: 's Grevelduin-Capelle, Vrijhoeve-Capelle and Sprang. In 1997 the municipality of Sprang-Capelle was added to the municipality of
Waalwijk Waalwijk () is a Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality and a city in the southern Netherlands. It had a population of in and is located near the A59 and N261 motorways. The villages of Capelle, Vrijhoeve-Capelle, Sprang (the former mun ...
. The amusement park
Efteling Efteling () is a fantasy-themed amusement park in Kaatsheuvel, the Netherlands. The attractions reflect elements from ancient European myths and legends, fairy tales, fables, and folklore. The park was opened on May 31, 1952. It evolved from a ...
is located in the neighbourhood of Sprang-Capelle.


Gallery

Image:Sprang Capelle, de protestante kerk De Brug IMG 7437 2020-09-13 13.39.jpg, Reformed church: De Brug File:Sprang Capelle, korenmolen Dye Spancke RM34138 foto1 2012-10-07 15.16.jpg, Windmill: korenmolen Dye Spancke


External links


Official town website of Waalwijk (in Dutch)
Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 1997 Populated places in North Brabant Former municipalities of North Brabant Waalwijk {{NorthBrabant-geo-stub