t Zand is a hamlet in the
Dutch
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province of
North Brabant
North Brabant ( ; ), also unofficially called Brabant, Dutch Brabant or Hollandic Brabant, is a province in the south of the Netherlands. It borders the provinces of South Holland and Gelderland to the north, Limburg to the east, Zeeland to ...
. It is located in the municipality of
Altena
Altena (; Westphalian language, Westphalian: ''Altenoa'') is a town in the district of Märkischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The town's castle is the origin for the later Dukes of Berg. Altena is situated on the Lenne river valley, i ...
, on the southeastern edge of the village of
Sleeuwijk.
[''ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland'', Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.]
't Zand is not a statistical entity,
and the postal authorities have placed it under
Sleeuwijk.
It consists of about 40 houses.
It was first mentioned in 1980 as 't Zand, and means
sand
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.
References
Populated places in North Brabant
Geography of Altena, North Brabant
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