Riethoven


Riethoven is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Bergeijk, about southwest of Eindhoven. The adjacent township of Walik is in general considered to be a part of Riethoven.
Riethoven was orriginally called Rijthoven, but with time it changed into Riethoven. In Dutch The name means Means: Farms at the Rijt, the Rijt being a river near the municipality.
Riethoven was a separate municipality until 1997, when it became part of Bergeijk.
The spoken language is Kempenlands.