Laarbeek

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Laarbeek
Municipality
Croy Castle
Croy Castle
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Highlighted position of Laarbeek in a municipal map of North Brabant
Location in North Brabant
Coordinates: 51°32′N 5°38′E / 51.533°N 5.633°E / 51.533; 5.633Coordinates: 51°32′N 5°38′E / 51.533°N 5.633°E / 51.533; 5.633
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
Established1 January 1997[1]
Government
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 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorLianne van der Aa (Template:Polparty)
Area
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Elevation
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Population
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Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
5735–5741
Area code0492, 0499
Websitewww.laarbeek.nl

Laarbeek (nl) is a municipality located in the province of North Brabant in the south of the Netherlands. It was formed in 1997 from the former municipalities Beek en Donk, Aarle-Rixtel and Lieshout (which included the village Mariahout). Laarbeek is part of the city region 'Samenwerkingsverband Regio Eindhoven', centered on the city of Eindhoven. The town hall is located in Beek en Donk.

Lieshout is home of the Bavaria Brewery, one of the Netherlands' largest breweries which produces for local and foreign markets.

The Croy Castle is located near the village Aarle-Rixtel.

Population centres

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Politics

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Municipal government

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After the 2026 municipal election, the municipal council of Laarbeek had six parties.

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As of May 2026, the municipal executive consists of three coalition parties: Partij Nieuw Laarbeek (PNL), Algemeen Belang Laarbeek (ABL) and De Werkgroep (DWG).

Municipal Executives
Name Portfolio Party
Lianne van der Aa Mayor CDA
Ron van den Berkmortel First Deputy Mayor PNL
Monika Slaets-Sonneveldt Second Deputy Mayor ABL
Nicole Otten Third Deputy Mayor DWG
Ton van de Wijdeven Fourth Deputy Mayor PNL

Topography

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File:Gem-Laarbeek-OpenTopo.jpg
Map of the municipality of Laarbeek, June 2015.

Notable people

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References

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  1. ↑ "Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 1997" [Municipal divisions on 1 January 1997]. cbs.nl (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  2. ↑ "Burgemeester Lianne van der Aa" [Lianne van der Aa] (in Dutch). Gemeente Laarbeek. Archived from the original on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
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  4. ↑ "Postcodetool for 5741GA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  5. ↑ Template:Dutch municipality population
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