Het Sas, North Brabant

Het Sas (Dutch pronunciation: [(ɦ)ət ˈsɑs]) is a hamlet in the municipality Alphen-Chaam in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located southwest of Alphen.

Het Sas
Hamlet
Het Sas is located in North Brabant
Het Sas
Het Sas
Location in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands
Het Sas is located in Netherlands
Het Sas
Het Sas
Het Sas (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51°28′10″N 4°59′5″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
MunicipalityAlphen-Chaam
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5131[1]
Dialing code013[1]

Het Sas is not a statistical entity,[2] and the postal authorities have placed it under Alphen.[1] It was first mentioned in 1838 as Het Sas, and means sluice in the river Leije.[3] The hamlet consists of about 15 houses.[4]

Het Sas on a 1899 map

References

  1. "Postcode Het Sas in Alphen". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  2. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 14 April 2022. not found
  3. "Sas - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  4. "Het Sas (Alphen)". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 April 2022.


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