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Delwijnen

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Delwijnen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaltbommel, and lies about 12 km northwest of 's-Hertogenbosch.

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Place details

Locality
Delwijnen
Region
Gelderland
Country
Nederland
Population
0

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Key facts

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Delwijnen
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Village
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nl
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File:Heuveldelwijnen.jpg
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The hill of Delwijnen
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The town centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Delwijnen in the municipality of Zaltbommel. -->
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Netherlands Gelderland#Netherlands
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Location in the Netherlands
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Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Netherlands
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Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Gelderland
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Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Zaltbommel
Settlement.elevation_m
2

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Wikidata facts

Located in
Zaltbommel
Time zone
UTC+01:00
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Delwijnen
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Delwijnen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaltbommel, and lies about 12&nbsp;km northwest of 's-Hertogenbosch.

It was first mentioned in the 13the century as Dilevuinne. The etymology is unclear. was a French knight who moved to Gelre after a dispute with the King of France. Around 1360, the castle Hoge Huys was built near Delwijnen. In 1520, the castle was destroyed by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. In 1840, Delwijnen was home to 258 people.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Delwijnen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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