Goirle

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Goirle
Location of Goirle
Country Netherlands
Province North Brabant
Area (2006)
 - Total 42.24 km² (16.3 sq mi)
 - Land 42.04 km² (16.2 sq mi)
 - Water 0.20 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2007)
 - Total 22,041
 - Density 524/km² (1,357.2/sq mi)
  Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Goirle (pronunciation ) is a municipality and town in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. Part of the suburban area of the city of Tilburg, it shares with it its phone area code and public transport system.

The municipality also includes the villages of Breehees and Riel.

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Coordinates: 51°31′N, 5°04′E