Dongen
Dongen is a municipality and village in North Brabant, in the southern Netherlands. It formerly had a profitable leather industry, and a few shoe factories in the town's older sections remain.
- Type: Locality with 25,500 residents
- Description: municipality in the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Gemeente Dongen”
- Postal codes: 5101-5107
- Neighbors: Tilburg
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dongen public library and Oude Kerk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include ’s Gravenmoer and Rijen.
’s Gravenmoer
Village
's Gravenmoer is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. 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. ’s Gravenmoer is situated 3½ km north of Dongen.
Rijen
Town
Rijen is the largest place in the Dutch municipality of Gilze en Rijen. The city hall is located here. Rijen is situated north of the A58, between Breda and Tilburg. Surrounding places are: Dorst, Dongen and Oosterhout. Rijen is situated 4½ km south 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
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Satellite Map
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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”
- Ladin: “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”
- Urdu: “ڈونگن”
- Venetian: “Dongen”
- Volapük: “Dongen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Dongen”
- Western Frisian: “Dongen (gemeente)”
- Western Frisian: “Dongen”
- Zeeuws: “Dongen”
- “Dongen”
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