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Asten | |
|---|---|
 Huize Bartholomeus, Asten | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.svg) Location in North Brabant | |
| Coordinates: 51°24′N 5°45′E / 51.400°N 5.750°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Brabant |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Anke van Extel-van Katwijk (CDA) |
| Area | |
• Total | 71.34 km2 (27.54 sq mi) |
| • Land | 70.17 km2 (27.09 sq mi) |
| • Water | 1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Population (January 2021)[4] | |
• Total | 16,817 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (600/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Astenaar |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 5720–5725 |
| Area code | 0493 |
| Website | www |
Asten (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑstə(n)] ) is a municipality and a town in southern Netherlands.
It is home to the Royal Eijsbouts bell foundry and also a carillon museum.
The spoken language is Peellands, an East Brabantian dialect.[5]
- ^ "College van burgemeester en wethouders" [Board of mayor and aldermen] (in Dutch). Gemeente Asten. Archived from the original on 26 April 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 5721GJ". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
- ^ Jos & Cor Swanenberg: Taal in stad en land: Oost-Brabants, ISBN 9012090105