Ulicoten
Village
Ulicoten is located in North Brabant
Ulicoten
Ulicoten
Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands
Ulicoten is located in Netherlands
Ulicoten
Ulicoten
Ulicoten (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°27′25″N 4°51′25″E / 51.45694°N 4.85694°E / 51.45694; 4.85694
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
MunicipalityBaarle-Nassau
Area
[1]
 • Total21.30 km2 (8.22 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
18 m (59 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total1,090
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5113[1]
Dialing code013

Ulicoten is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is a part of the municipality of Baarle-Nassau and is situated about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) south of Breda.

History

The village was first mentioned in 1422 as Ulencoete, and means "little house/farm on land near water"[3]

The Roman Catholic church was built during the early 19th century, but destroyed in 1944. In 1950, a new church was built with two towers.[4]

Ulicoten was home to 407 people in 1840.[4]

It has a single primary school, Bernardusschool.[5]

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References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 5113BA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Ulicoten - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Ulicten". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Jeugd en Onderwijs". Baarle-Nassau. Retrieved 2022-01-18. - Under the tab "Onderwijs en kinderopvang"
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