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 | |
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Hamlet | |
  Het Sas Location in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands  Het Sas Het Sas (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 51°28′10″N 4°59′5″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Brabant |
| Municipality | Alphen-Chaam |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 5131[1] |
| Dialing code | 013[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
- "Postcode Het Sas in Alphen". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
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- "Sas - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- "Het Sas (Alphen)". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 April 2022.
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