Haler

Coordinates: 51°11′N 5°47′E / 51.183°N 5.783°E / 51.183; 5.783
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Haler
Village
Farm in Haler
Farm in Haler
Haler is located in Netherlands
Haler
Haler
Location in the Netherlands
Haler is located in Limburg, Netherlands
Haler
Haler
Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 51°11′N 5°47′E / 51.183°N 5.783°E / 51.183; 5.783
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceLimburg
MunicipalityLeudal
Area
 • Total8.31 km2 (3.21 sq mi)
Elevation30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total485
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6012[1]
Dialing code0495

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.

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[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 6012RA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Haler - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Haler-Uffelse". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 April 2022.