Duffel

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Duffel is a Belgian municipality in the province of Antwerp Arrondissement Mechelen. It consists of the districts of West Duffel, Duffel -Oost and Mijlstraat.

The first mention Duffels dates back to 1059th

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Hendrik Hondius (1573-1650), draftsman, engraver and publisher
  • Jan van der Roost ( born 1956 ), composer and conductor

Major products

The duffel fabric of the duffle coat is named after the place.

Arrondissement of Mechelen Hendrik Hondius I Aartselaar Arendonk Baarle-Hertog Balen Beerse Berlaar Boechout Bonheiden Boom, Belgium Bornem Borsbeek Brasschaat Brecht, Belgium Dessel Edegem Essen, Belgium Geel Grobbendonk Heist-op-den-Berg Hemiksem Herentals Herenthout Herselt Hoogstraten Hove, Belgium Hulshout Kalmthout Kapellen, Belgium Kasterlee Kontich Laakdal Lier, Belgium Lille, Belgium Lint, Belgium Malle Meerhout Merksplas Mol, Belgium Mortsel Niel, Belgium Nijlen Olen, Belgium Oud-Turnhout Putte Ranst Ravels Retie Rijkevorsel Rumst Schelle Schilde Schoten Sint-Amands Sint-Katelijne-Waver Stabroek Turnhout Vorselaar Vosselaar Westerlo Wijnegem Willebroek Wommelgem Wuustwezel Zandhoven Zoersel Zwijndrecht, Belgium
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