Esch, North Brabant, Netherlands

History

🇳🇱 Esch is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Boxtel.

History The village was first mentioned in 773 or 774 as Hesc, and probably means "ash (Fraxinus excelsior) forest". Esch is a church village which developed in the Early Middle Ages along the Esserstroom. The Abbey of Echternach had possessions in Esch back in the 8th century.

The tower of the St Willibrordus Church dates from the late-15th century. The church was built between 1926 and 1927 in Byzantine Revival style. The convert Sancta Monica was built in 1895 by the missionary sisters Onze-Lieve-Vrouwe van Afrika (Our Lady of Africa). In 2012, the convent was converted into an apartment building.

Esch was home to 245 people in 1840. Esch was a separate municipality until 1996, when it was merged with Haaren.

's-Hertogenbosch 

Esch has a population of over 2,145 people. Esch also forms part of the wider Boxtel Municipality which has a population of over 32,973 people. It is also a part of the larger North Brabant Province. Esch is situated near 's-Hertogenbosch.

Twin Towns - Sister Cities Esch has links with:

🇱🇻 Kandava, Latvia 🇬🇷 Kolindros, Greece 🇸🇰 Medzev, Slovak Republic 🇨🇿 Starý Poddvorov, Czech Republic 🇱🇺 Troisvierges, Luxembourg 🇱🇹 Žagarė, Lithuania

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See Also: 🇱🇺 Esch an der Alzette, Canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg | 🇱🇺 Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg | 🇩🇪 Eschborn, Darmstadt Region, Hesse, Germany | 🇩🇪 Eschwege, Kassel, Hesse, Germany | 🇩🇪 Eschweiler, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

North of: 51.6

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Wood Green 51.6

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Pontypridd 51.602

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Didcot 51.602

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Tottenham 51.604

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Rochford 51.607

🇵🇱 Rawicz 51.61

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Port Talbot 51.61

🇩🇪 Recklinghausen 51.614

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Edmonton 51.615

🇺🇦 Kamin-Kashyrskyi 51.617

South of: 51.6

🇵🇱 Sieradz 51.6

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Finchley 51.599

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Colindale 51.593

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Walthamstow 51.584

🇳🇱 Breda 51.584

🇳🇱 Meierijstad 51.583

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Newport 51.583

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Harrow 51.583

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Havering 51.582

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Harringay 51.582

East of: 5.283

🇳🇱 s-Hertogenbosch 5.3

🇳🇱 's-Hertogenbosch 5.304

🇩🇿 Ouargla 5.317

🇳🇴 Bergen 5.317

🇧🇪 Marche-en-Famenne 5.333

🇧🇪 Hasselt 5.336

🇫🇷 Marseille 5.365

🇫🇷 Die 5.37

🇳🇱 Amersfoort 5.384

🇫🇷 Verdun 5.388

West of: 5.283

🇧🇪 Waremme 5.25

🇳🇪 Tahoua 5.25

🇧🇪 Huy 5.232

🇳🇱 Almere 5.219

🇳🇱 Zeist 5.217

🇳🇬 Ado Ekiti 5.217

🇫🇷 Bourg-en-Bresse 5.215

🇳🇬 Akure 5.195

🇫🇷 Bar-le-Duc 5.171

🇳🇱 Hilversum 5.167

Antipodal to Esch is: -174.717,-51.6

Locations Near: Esch 5.28333,51.6

🇳🇱 s-Hertogenbosch 5.3,51.683 d: 9.3  

🇳🇱 's-Hertogenbosch 5.304,51.69 d: 10.1  

🇳🇱 Meierijstad 5.483,51.583 d: 13.9  

🇳🇱 Tilburg 5.083,51.55 d: 14.9  

🇳🇱 Waalwijk 5.068,51.684 d: 17.6  

🇳🇱 Eindhoven 5.48,51.435 d: 22.9  

🇳🇱 Oss 5.526,51.766 d: 24.9  

🇳🇱 Tiel 5.433,51.883 d: 33.2  

🇳🇱 Altena 4.97,51.77 d: 28.7  

🇳🇱 Helmond 5.65,51.483 d: 28.5  

Antipodal to: Esch -174.717,-51.6

🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16627.4  

🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 15849.7  

🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 15807.2  

🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15629.4  

🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 11856.9  

🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 11778.5  

🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 11766  

🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 11760.9  

🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 11760.3  

🇺🇸 Honolulu -157.85,21.3 d: 11743.7  

Flood Risk: Climate Central 51.6 5.28333

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