Gemert-Bakel
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| Gemert-Bakel | |
| Country | Netherlands |
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| Province | North Brabant |
| Area (2006) | |
| - Municipality | 123.36 km² (47.6 sq mi) |
| - Land | 122.75 km² (47.4 sq mi) |
| - Water | 0.61 km² (0.2 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2007) | |
| - Municipality | 27,888 |
| - Density | 227/km² (587.9/sq mi) |
| Source: CBS, Statline. | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Gemert-Bakel (pronunciation (help·info)) is a municipality in the southern Netherlands.
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(links to additional info bolded) Bakel, De Mortel, De Rips, Elsendorp, Gemert, Handel, Milheeze.
Macropedius is one of the few famous people to have been born in Gemert, and a school and park have been named after him.
The castle in Gemert dates back to the `dark ages', although it has been rebuilt a couple of times. It was founded by German knights who lived in the castle for several hundred years, however these days it is occupied by monks and nuns.
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