hoogselt

Hoogselt is a small village located in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands. It is part of the municipality of Maashorst, which was formed in 2022 through the merger of the former municipalities of Uden, Landerd, and Bernheze. Hoogselt is situated in the northern part of the province, near the Meijerij region.

The village is characterized by its rural setting, with agricultural land surrounding the residential areas. Historically, like many settlements in the region, Hoogselt's development was linked to agriculture and its proximity to waterways, though it is not directly on a major river. The local economy has traditionally been based on farming.

Hoogselt has a parish church, dedicated to Saint Lambertus, which serves as a central point for the community. The village retains a quiet and close-knit atmosphere. In terms of infrastructure, it is accessible via local roads connecting it to larger towns and cities in the vicinity, such as Uden. The area around Hoogselt is known for its natural landscapes, including forests and heathlands, which are popular for recreational activities like walking and cycling. The establishment of the Maashorst municipality has integrated Hoogselt into a larger administrative and logistical framework, aiming to provide services and development opportunities for the wider region.