Gemert

Gemert
Town
Castle of Gemert
Castle of Gemert
Flag of Gemert
Coat of arms of Gemert
Gemert is located in North Brabant
Gemert
Gemert
Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands
Gemert is located in Netherlands
Gemert
Gemert
Gemert (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°33′21″N 5°41′12″E / 51.55583°N 5.68667°E / 51.55583; 5.68667
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
MunicipalityGemert-Bakel
Area
 • Total19.92 km2 (7.69 sq mi)
Elevation18 m (59 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total16,820
 • Density840/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5420-5422[1]
Dialing code0492

Gemert is a town in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Gemert-Bakel.

Gemert was a separate municipality until 1997, when it merged with Bakel.[3]

The spoken language is Peellands (an East Brabantian dialect, which is very similar to colloquial Dutch).[4]

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 5421AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  3. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
  4. ^ Jos & Cor Swanenberg: Taal in stad en land: Oost-Brabants, ISBN 9012090105