Oerle
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Oerle is also the Dutch name of the Belgian village Oreye
Oreye
Oreye is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Liège. On January 1, 2006 Oreye had a total population of 3,464. The total area is 19.64 km² which gives a population density of 176 inhabitants per km². It includes the former communes of Lens-sur-Geer, Grandville, Bergilers, and...



Oerle is a village in the Dutch
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 province of North Brabant
North Brabant
North Brabant , sometimes called Brabant, is a province of the Netherlands, located in the south of the country, bordered by Belgium in the south, the Meuse River in the north, Limburg in the east and Zeeland in the west.- History :...

. It is located in the municipality of Veldhoven
Veldhoven
Veldhoven is a municipality and a town on the Gender stream in the southern Netherlands, located just south-west of Eindhoven.- Population centres :...

, about 7 km west of Eindhoven.

Oerle was a separate municipality until 1921, when it became part of Veldhoven.

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Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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