Bavel, Netherlands
Bavel | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Former monastery | |
| Coordinates: 51°34′26″N 4°49′51″E / 51.57389°N 4.83083°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Brabant |
| Municipality | Breda Alphen-Chaam |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.88 km2 (4.97 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 8.375 |
| • Density | 0.65/km2 (1.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4854 & 4895 |
| Dialing code | 0161 |
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Bavel is a village in southern Netherlands. It is located in the Dutch province of North Brabant, largely within the municipality of Breda with some rural areas in the municipality of Alphen-Chaam.
Bavel has a population of around 8,300. The majority of the inhabitants live in the village itself, and some 590 in the surrounding countryside, including the hamlets of Roosberg, Eikberg, Bolberg, Tervoort, Lijndonk and Lage Aard.