Haler
Haler (formerly known as Haler-Uffelse) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Leudal and lies about 9 km southeast of Weert.
Haler | |
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Village | |
 Farm in Haler | |
  Haler Location in the Netherlands  Haler Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: 51°11′N 5°47′E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg |
| Municipality | Leudal |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.31 km2 (3.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 485 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6012[1] |
| Dialing code | 0495 |
The village was first mentioned in 1244 as Harle, and is a combination of "sandy ridge" and "open forest".[3] Haler was home to 290 people in 1840. In 1952, a church was built.[4]
References
- "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
- "Postcodetool for 6012RA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
- "Haler - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 April 2022.
- "Haler-Uffelse". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 April 2022.
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