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Cranendonck

Cranendonck
Municipality
Former city hall of Budel
Former city hall of Budel
Flag of Cranendonck
Flag
Coat of arms of Cranendonck
Coat of arms
Highlighted position of Cranendonck in a municipal map of North Brabant
Location in North Brabant
Coordinates: 51°18′N 5°35′E / 51.300°N 5.583°E / 51.300; 5.583Coordinates: 51°18′N 5°35′E / 51.300°N 5.583°E / 51.300; 5.583
Country Netherlands
Province North Brabant
Established 1 January 1997
Government
 • Body Municipal council
 • Mayor Marga Vermue-Vermue (CDA)
Area
 • Total 78.05 km2 (30.14 sq mi)
 • Land 76.45 km2 (29.52 sq mi)
 • Water 1.60 km2 (0.62 sq mi)
Elevation 28 m (92 ft)
Population (February 2017)
 • Total 20,405
 • Density 267/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postcode 6020–6028
Area code 0495
Website www.cranendonck.nl

Cranendonck (About this sound pronunciation ) is a municipality in the southern Netherlands. Though located in North Brabant near Eindhoven, the spoken dialect is Budels (linguistically a Limburgish dialect), rather than Kempenlands (linguistically an East Brabantian dialect).

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Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Cranendonck, June 2015


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