Ravenstein, Netherlands
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Ravenstein (population: 8,466) is a city and former municipality in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. The former municipality covered an area of 42.68 km² (of which 0.96 km² water).
The former municipality of Ravenstein, now part of Oss, also included the following towns, villages and townships: Demen, Dennenburg, Deursen, Dieden, Herpen, Huisseling, Keent, Koolwijk, Neerlangel, Neerloon, Overlangel.
Ravenstein received city rights in 1480.
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