🏘️ Hoeven

Netherlands · Europe · 51.58°N, 4.58°E

Hoeven is a village in the municipality of Halderberge in the Netherlands. The name Hoeven originated from the purchase of a certain amount of ground in 1282 by the abbey of Cistercians of St. Bernard. This amount was equal to 100 "hoeven", a local measure of area in those days. A hoeve is approximately 12 bunder. A "bunder" equals the area of the average agricultural farm in the Netherlands.

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Quick facts

Country	Netherlands
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	51.58°N, 4.58°E · view on map

Hoeven is located in Netherlands, in Europe.

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