Dongen

Dongen is a municipality and village in , in the southern . In the past it had a profitable leather industry, and a few old shoe factories in the town's older sections remain.
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  • Type: Locality with 25,500 residents
  • Description: municipality in the Netherlands
  • Also known as: Gemeente Dongen
  • Postal codes: 5101-5107
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dongen public library and Statue of Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ.

Library

Church
Photo: GVR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include ’s Gravenmoer and Rijen.

Village
's Gravenmoer is a village in the province of . It is located in the municipality of Dongen, about 3 km north of the town of Dongen. The village has a population of about 2190 inhabitants, including the farmlands to the north of the village. is situated 3½ km north of Dongen.

Town
is the largest place in the municipality of . The city hall is located here. is situated north of the A58, between and . Surrounding places are: Dorst, Dongen and Oosterhout. is situated 4½ km south of Dongen.

Town
is a town, which is situated 6 km west of Dongen.

Dongen

Latitude
51.62667° or 51° 37′ 36″ north
Longitude
4.93889° or 4° 56′ 20″ east
Population
25,500
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL DON
Open location code
9F36JWGQ+MH
Geo­Names ID
2756723
Wiki­data ID
Q9829
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Zeeuws—“Dongen” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Dongen
  • Arabic: دونجن
  • Aragonese: Dongen
  • Armenian: Դոնգեն
  • Asturian: Dongen
  • Basque: Dongen
  • Catalan: Dongen
  • Cebuano: Gemeente Dongen
  • Chinese: Dongen
  • Chinese: 東根
  • Chinese: 栋恩
  • Danish: Dongen
  • Dutch: Dongen (gemeente)
  • Dutch: Dongen
  • Dutch: Gemeente Dongen
  • Esperanto: Dongen
  • French: Dongen
  • Galician: Dongen
  • German: Dongen
  • Indonesian: Dongen
  • Irish: Dongen
  • Italian: Dongen
  • Japanese: ドンゲン
  • Javanese: Dongen
  • Korean: 동겐
  • Kurdish: Dongen
  • Limburgan: Dongen
  • Low German: Dongen
  • Luxembourgish: Dongen
  • Malay: Dongen
  • Min Nan Chinese: Dongen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dongen
  • Occitan (post 1500): Dongen
  • Persian: دونگن
  • Polish: Dongen
  • Portuguese: Dongen
  • Romanian: Dongen
  • Russian: Донген
  • Saterfriesisch: Dongen
  • Silesian: Dongen
  • Spanish: Dongen
  • Swedish: Dongen
  • Turkish: Dongen
  • Ukrainian: Донген
  • Venetian: Dongen
  • Volapük: Dongen
  • Waray (Philippines): Dongen
  • Western Frisian: Dongen (gemeente)
  • Western Frisian: Dongen
  • Zeeuws: Dongen
  • Dongen

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