Helmond
Sign in to saveView to the canal through the city|thumb Helmond (; called Hèllemond in the local dialect) is a city and municipality in the Metropoolregio Eindhoven of the province of North Brabant in the Southern Netherlands.
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Helmond is a city and municipality located in the province of North Brabant in the southern part of the Netherlands, positioned within the Eindhoven metropolitan region. The city is notable for its canals and is known locally by the dialect name Hèllemond.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Helmond
- Settlement.native_name
- Hèllemond (Helmonds)
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City and municipality
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- Kasteel Helmond rechtsom rond 06, zuidzijde (achterkant).JPG
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- Helmond Castle
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- Helmond vlag.svg
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- 100x67px
- Settlement.image_shield
- Helmond wapen.svg
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- 100x80px
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- Map - NL - Municipality code 0794 (2009).svg
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- Highlighted position of Helmond in a municipal map of North Brabant
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Article
16 sectionsContents
- History
- Etymology and coat of arms
- Medieval and early modern periods
- Under the Dutch Republic and the Revolutionary era
- 19th and 20th centuries
- Geography
- Transport
- Local media
- Politics
- Municipal council
- Notable residents
- Sport
- Twin towns — sister cities
- Gallery
- References
- External links
View to the canal through the city|thumb Helmond (; called Hèllemond in the local dialect) is a city and municipality in the Metropoolregio Eindhoven of the province of North Brabant in the Southern Netherlands.
Helmond is home to several textile and metal companies. The Vlisco factory is located next to the Zuid-Willemsvaart canal, which runs through the city.