Bosch is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Brabant.
It is located in the municipality of Cranendonck,[3] about 1.5 km east of Budel.
[4] Together with the hamlets of Meemortel [nl] and Heikant to the south, Bosch has a population of about 420.
[1] It was first mentioned in 1307 as Henricus de Silua, and means "forest".
van der Aa,[6] Bosch consisted of 23 houses and had a population of 150 to 160 people in the middle of the 19th century.