Haler

Haler
Village
Farm in Haler
Haler
Location in the Netherlands
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
 • Total
8.31 km2 (3.21 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
485
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6012
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". Haler was home to 290 people in 1840. In 1952, a church was built.

References

  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.