world.wikisort.org - Netherlands Goirle (pronounced [ˈɣoːrlə] (listen ) ) is a municipality and town in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. Part of the suburban area of the city of Tilburg, it shares with it its phone area code and public transport system.
Municipality in North Brabant, Netherlands
Goirle
Goirle town centre
Flag
Coat of arms
Location in North Brabant
Coordinates: 51°31′N 5°4′E Country Netherlands Province North Brabant • BodyMunicipal council • MayorMark van Stappershoef (CDA) • Total43.38 km2 (16.75 sq mi) • Land42.99 km2 (16.60 sq mi) • Water0.39 km2 (0.15 sq mi) Elevation 16 m (52 ft) • Total23,793 • Density553/km2 (1,430/sq mi) Demonym(s) Goirlenaar Time zone UTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST) Postcode 5050–5053, 5133
Area code 013 Website www.goirle.nl
The municipality also includes the villages of Breehees and Riel.
Topography
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Goirle, June 2015
Notable people
Floor Jansen, 2013
Ireen Wüst, 2013
Max Steenberghe (1899–1972) a Dutch politician and Govt. minister
John Boxtel (born 1930) a Dutch sculptor of woodcarvings and an art teacher
Pepijn van Erp (born 1972) a Dutch mathematician, skeptical activist and chess player
Jan Taminiau (born 1975) a Dutch clothes designer
Floor Jansen (born 1981) a Dutch singer, songwriter and lead vocalist of Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish
Sport
Tiest van Gestel (1881–1969) an archer and team gold medallist at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Huub Zilverberg (born 1939) a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer
Martin van Geel (born 1960) a retired Dutch footballer with over 430 club caps
Mathieu Hermans (born 1963) a former Dutch professional road bicycle racer
Roy Hendriksen (born 1969) a Dutch professional football manager, coach and former player with 438 club caps
Edwin Hermans (born 1974) a Dutch former footballer with over 360 club caps
Amanda Hopmans (born 1976) a former professional tennis player
Björn van der Doelen (born 1976) a retired football midfielder with 249 club caps and a singer/songwriter
Marcel Meeuwis (born 1980) is a Dutch former footballer with 300 club caps
Joris Mathijsen (born 1980) a Dutch former footballer with 409 club caps
Ireen Wüst (born 1986) a Dutch long track allround speed skater, winner of eleven Olympic medals
Eefje Muskens (born 1989) a Dutch badminton player, competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics
Michael Kuiper (born 1989 in Riel) a Dutch mixed martial artist
Virgil Misidjan (born 1993) a Dutch footballer
Gallery
Windmill
Church
Regte Heide
Schoorsteen HAVEP
De Hovel
Molenromp Rielvoor
See also
Van Gool, a Dutch surname meaning "from Goirle".
References
External links
Municipalities of North Brabant
See also
Netherlands
Provinces
Municipalities
Authority control
General Other
На других языках - [en] Goirle [ru] Гойрле Гойрле (нидерл. Goirle; нидерландское произношение: [ˌɣoːrlə]) — город и община на юге Нидерландов в провинции Северный Брабант. Является пригородом города Тилбург, имеет общие с ним телефонный код и сеть общественного транспорта. Община включает деревни Рил на западе и Брехес на юге.
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