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Helvoirt
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Helvoirt
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- nl
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Helvoirt voormalig raadhuis.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Former town hall
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Netherlands North Brabant#Netherlands
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- North Brabant
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Vught
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 7
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 25.65
- Settlement.population_total
- 4,880
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- Vught
- Population
- 1122
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Official website
- helvoirt.net
- Image
- Helvoirt, Sint Nicolaaskerk foto1 2011-05-30 12.18.JPG
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- Commons category
- Helvoirt
- postal code
- 5268
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Helvoirt () is a village and part of the municipality of Vught, Netherlands.
== History == The village was first mentioned in 1192 as Hellevorth, and means "clear fordable place". Helvoirt developed in the Middle Ages on the road from Tilburg to 's-Hertogenbosch. Castle Zwijnsbergen was built near the village and Helvoirt became a heerlijkheid.
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