Breda, Netherlands

E1001534

city

Breda, Netherlands is a historic city in the southern Dutch province of North Brabant, known for its medieval architecture, former status as a military stronghold, and vibrant cultural life.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Breda	18
Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands	1

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ
areaCode	076 ⓘ
coatOfArms	Coat of arms of Breda NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Netherlands ⓘ
economicActivity	logistics hub ⓘ services sector ⓘ
flag	Flag of Breda NERFINISHED ⓘ
governingBody	Municipal council of Breda NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasArea	approximately 128 km² (municipality) ⓘ
hasCityRightsSince	1252 ⓘ
hasHigherEducationInstitution	Avans University of Applied Sciences (Breda campus) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMunicipalStatus	municipality ⓘ
hasPopulation	approximately 180000 (municipality, early 2020s) ⓘ
hasRailwayStation	Breda railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasUniversity	Breda University of Applied Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalEvent	Treaty of Breda (1667) NERFINISHED ⓘ Union of Breda (1575) NERFINISHED ⓘ sieges of Breda in the Eighty Years War NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRole	fortified city ⓘ military stronghold ⓘ
hostsEvent	Breda Jazz Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ Redhead Days (historically hosted) NERFINISHED ⓘ
isCapitalOf	municipality of Breda ⓘ
isPartOf	Kingdom of the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	historic city center ⓘ medieval architecture ⓘ military history ⓘ vibrant cultural life ⓘ
languageUsed	Dutch ⓘ
locatedIn	North Brabant ⓘ southern Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOnRiver	Aa of Weerijs NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ
mayor	Paul Depla NERFINISHED ⓘ
mayorParty	Labour Party (PvdA) NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearBorder	Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableBuilding	Begijnhof Breda NERFINISHED ⓘ Breda Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Grote Kerk of Breda NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanjaardsgat NERFINISHED ⓘ Town Hall of Breda NERFINISHED ⓘ
postalCodeRange	4800–4849 ⓘ
provinceCapitalDistance	approximately 20 km south of ’s-Hertogenbosch ⓘ
railwayConnection	Amsterdam–Breda high-speed line NERFINISHED ⓘ Breda–Eindhoven line NERFINISHED ⓘ Breda–Rotterdam line NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionalLanguage	West Brabantian NERFINISHED ⓘ
roadConnection	A16 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ A27 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ A58 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ
timeZone	Central European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST	Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED ⓘ
twinTown	Ghazni NERFINISHED ⓘ Huelva NERFINISHED ⓘ Würzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Yogyakarta NERFINISHED ⓘ