Geldrop is a town in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Geldrop-Mierlo.Geldrop was a separate municipality until 2004, when it merged with Mierlo. Mainly to keep out of the municipality of Eindhoven.It is also known for having a neighbourhood with streets named after characters and elements from the works of JRR Tolkien.The spoken language is "Geldrops", a distinct dialect within the East Brabantian dialect group and is very similar of colloquial Dutch.