Heide is a village in the
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province of
Limburg
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. It is a part of the municipality of
Venray
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, and lies about 20 km east of
Helmond
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.
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
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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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