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[[Image:Udenhout.png|thumb|right|250px|Udenhout in the municipality of Tilburg.]] '''Udenhout''' is a village and a former municipality in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located northeast of Tilburg, north of Berkel-Enschot and south of the National Parc Loonse en Drunense Duinen.
The municipality of Udenhout (including the village of Biezenmortel) was independent until 1997, when it became part of the municipality of Tilburg. Biezenmortel became part of the municipality of Haaren. Udenhout preferred to join the municipality of Loon op Zand, but was nevertheless assigned to Tilburg. The municipality consisted at the time of abolition in 1996 9,028 inhabitants and was 26.87 km<sup>2</sup>.
During Carnaval Udenhout is called: "d'n Haozepot".
== History == The village was first mentioned in 1233 as Odenhout. The etymology is unclear.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/udenhout |title=Udenhout - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=18 April 2022 |language=nl}}</ref> Udenhout is a linear road village which started to develop at the end of the 18th century.<ref name="monument">{{cite book|url=https://dbnl.org/tekst/sten009monu02_01/sten009monu02_01_0173.php |title=Udenhout |author=Chris Kolman & Ronald Stenvert| year=1997 |publisher=Waanders |location=Zwolle |isbn=90 400 9945 6 |access-date=18 April 2022 |language=nl}}</ref>
The Catholic St Lambertus Church was built between 1840 and 1841 in neoclassic style. It was enlarged between 1952 and 1953. Huize St Vincentius was moved from Sint-Michielsgestel to Udenhout in 1925 as part of a will. It served as rectorate and was enlarged between 1927 and 1929.<ref name="monument"/> It is nowadays an office building.<ref name="plaats"/>
The municipality of Udenhout was home to 2,084 people in 1840. It remained an independent municipality until 1997 when it was merged into Tilburg.<ref name="plaats">{{cite web |url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/udenhout |title=Udenhout |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=18 April 2022 |language=nl |archive-date=18 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220418182559/https://www.plaatsengids.nl/udenhout |url-status=dead }}</ref>
== Gallery == <gallery> Image:Udenhout, monumentaal pand foto4 2011-05-30.JPG|Udenhout, former town hall File:Vincentius Udenhout.jpg|Huize Vincentius File:Het Dorp Udenhout.jpg|View on Udenhout File:De wijk De Mortel in het dorp Udenhout.jpg|Street view </gallery>
== References == {{Reflist}}
Category:Municipalities of the Netherlands disestablished in 1997 Category:Populated places in North Brabant Category:Former municipalities of North Brabant Category:Tilburg