Babyloniënbroek

Babyloniënbroek is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality Altena, about 7 km northwest of the town of Waalwijk. Babyloniënbroek consists of a single street, and has about 400 inhabitants. The name Babylon has the suffix Broek added. 'Broek' is a word linked to the root of the English word, 'Brook' for stream or the springs of a stream, and the meaning in Dutch is very similar, meaning swamp or swampy.

Babyloniënbroek
Coordinates: 51°44′35″N 5°1′18″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
MunicipalityAltena
Population
 (1 January 2006)
398
Church in Babyloniënbroek.

Notable citizens

gollark: destroy the heretic?
gollark: It will cost 103.99kmelons.
gollark: Would you like to purchase our premium vowel pack, containing capital *and* lowercase letters?
gollark: You dropped this:E
gollark: oh bees you have doomed us all.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.