Rosmalen

In this article we will explore the fascinating world of Rosmalen, a topic that has captured the attention of many people over the years. Rosmalen has been the subject of debate, research and inspiration, and has left an indelible mark on society. From its origins to its relevance today, Rosmalen has generated endless discussions and sparked passionate interest in those seeking to understand its meaning and impact on the world around us. Through this article, we will try to shed light on Rosmalen and explore the various facets that make it so intriguing and relevant in the current context.
Rosmalen
Location of Rosmalen
Coordinates: 51°43′9″N 5°22′2″E / 51.71917°N 5.36722°E / 51.71917; 5.36722
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
Municipality's-Hertogenbosch
Area
 • Land30.89 km2 (11.93 sq mi)
 • Water0.36 km2 (0.14 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2008)
31,219
Major roadsA2, A59, N606, N625 spoorlijn 's-Hertogenbosch - Nijmegen

Rosmalen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɔsmaːlə(n)])[1] is a town in the province of North Brabant, in the south of the Netherlands. The town is located 6 kilometers east of the city of 's-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch) and has been part of that municipality[2] since 1996. Its population is around 37,240 on 1 January 2021. In 2005 the town began construction of a new neighbourhood, De Groote Wielen (named after the large kolks in the area created by flood water), to include 5,000 homes and other buildings.

Saint Lambertchurch in Rosmalen.

Rosmalen has a significant and locally well known football club, OJC Rosmalen. Many players from OJC have played for professional football clubs, like FC Den Bosch, RKC Waalwijk, Willem II. Rosmalen is also the home of the second-largest basketball club in the Netherlands: The Black Eagles. Well-known players like Kees Akerboom, Jr., Thijs Vermeulen, Robin Goossens and Rob van Mil demonstrate the success of the club in developing talented players.

Rosmalen is the location of the Autotron, formerly a car museum/attraction park and now a convention center. The park hosts an annual international tennis tournament in the summer, the Rosmalen Grass Court Championships. The park is located about 7 km east of 's-Hertogenbosch and can be reached via the A59.

See also

References

  1. ^ Herindeling 4 - Gemeente Rosmalen de laatste dagen (in Dutch). 2021-12-31. Retrieved 2024-10-25 – via YouTube.
  2. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2011.
  • Media related to Rosmalen at Wikimedia Commons

51°43′N 5°22′E / 51.717°N 5.367°E / 51.717; 5.367