Heide is a village in the
Dutch
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* Dutch people ()
* Dutch language ()
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People E ...
province of
Limburg
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. It is a part of the municipality of
Venray
Venray or Venraij (; li, Venroj) is a Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality and a city in Limburg (Netherlands), Limburg, the Netherlands.
The municipality of Venray consists of 14 towns over an area of , with 43,494 inhabitants as o ...
, and lies about 20 km east of
Helmond
Helmond (; called ''Héllemond'' in the local dialect) is a city and municipality in the Metropoolregio Eindhoven of the province of North Brabant in the Southern Netherlands.
Helmond is home to several textile and metal companies. The Vlisco fa ...
.
The village was first mentioned between 1838 and 1857 as "de Heijde", and means cultivated heath. Heide is located on the edge of the
Peel region. In 1946, a temporary church was built. The building was replaced by a real church in 1965.
References
Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands)
Venray
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