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Town and municipality in North Brabant, Netherlands
Someren
Town and municipality
Listed (monument) windmill in SomerenListed (monument) windmill in Someren
Flag of SomerenFlagCoat of arms of SomerenCoat of arms
Highlighted position of Someren in a municipal map of North BrabantLocation in North Brabant
Coordinates: 51°23′N 5°43′E / 51.383°N 5.717°E / 51.383; 5.717
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
Government
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorDillia Blok (Ind.)
Area
 • Total81.50 km (31.47 sq mi)
 • Land80.27 km (30.99 sq mi)
 • Water1.23 km (0.47 sq mi)
Elevation26 m (85 ft)
Population
 • Total19,428
 • Density242/km (630/sq mi)
DemonymSomerenaar
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode5710–5715
Area code0492, 0493
Websitewww.someren.nl

Someren (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsoːmərə(n)] ) 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

Topography

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Someren, June 2015

Notable people

Gallery

  • Someren, townhall Someren, townhall
  • Border of North Brabant and Limburg alongside Zuid-Willemsvaart Border of North Brabant and Limburg alongside Zuid-Willemsvaart
  • Someren, windmill: standerdmolen Den Evert Someren, windmill: standerdmolen Den Evert
  • Somerense Heide Somerense Heide
  • Someren Ruimtelijk Object Jan Samsom Someren Ruimtelijk Object Jan Samsom
  • Sluis (canal lock) 13 in Zuid-Willemsvaart Sluis (canal lock) 13 in Zuid-Willemsvaart
  • Lierop, church: Heilige Naam Jezuskerk Lierop, church: Heilige Naam Jezuskerk

References

  1. "College van burgemeester en wethouders" [Board of mayor and aldermen] (in Dutch). Gemeente Someren. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
  2. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. "Postcodetool for 5711EK". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
  4. "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  5. Jos & Cor Swanenberg: Taal in stad en land: Oost-Brabants, ISBN 9012090105

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Places adjacent to Someren
Geldrop-Mierlo Helmond
Heeze-Leende Someren Asten
Cranendonck Nederweert (LI)
Municipalities of North Brabant
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