Geeren-Noord is a neighbourhood of Breda with 2,663 inhabitants (2026).

Geeren-Noord borders Geeren-Zuid, Wisselaar, Biesdonk and Waterdonken.

History Geeren-Noord was built between 1967 and 1969. Before that, the area already had the name Geeren. Geeren-Noord is a neighbourhood consisting of mostly high-rise buildings, just like many other neighbourhoods built in the same years.

Demographics Geeren-Noord has 2,675 inhabitants. As seen in the table below, most people are working-age adults. +Age groupAmount in numbersPercentage0-1539514.8%15-2537013.8%25-4571026.5%45-6570026.2%65 and older50518.9% 63,2% of inhabitants are born in the Netherlands, 36,8% is born outside of the Netherlands.

77,2% of immigrants are born outside of Europe, 22,8% of immigrants are born inside of Europe.

Facilities In Geeren-Noord, there is only 1 elementary school named Het Noorderlicht.

There is a community center at the Philips Lammekensstraat.

Transportation Bus 2 goes from Haagse Beemden to Hoge Vught (where Geeren-Noord is part of). Geeren-Noord has 3 bus stops on that lane.

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