Prinsenbeek
Prinsenbeek | |
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Town | |
Street of Prinsenbeek | |
| Coordinates: 51°36′N 4°43′E / 51.600°N 4.717°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Brabant |
| Municipality | Breda |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.11 km2 (6.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 12,140 |
| • Density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4841 |
| Dialing code | 076 |
Prinsenbeek is a village and a former municipality in the Dutch province North Brabant. The village is situated west of the motorway A16 (Rotterdam–Antwerp) and the TGV line Amsterdam–Paris. Prinsenbeek is a part of the municipality Breda, and it has 11,419 inhabitants (2005). There is a train station on the line Rotterdam–Breda. During the carnival, Prinsenbeek is called Boemeldonck (slowtrainswamp).