Helden, Limburg
Helden (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɛldə(n)] ⓘ; Limburgish: Helje) is a village located in the province of Limburg in the southeastern Netherlands. The village dates back to the tenth century at least, and a local variation of Limburgish is still spoken by some of the population.
Helden
Helje | |
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Village | |
St Lambertus Church and village pump | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Helden Location in the Netherlands Helden Location in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: 51°19′12″N 5°59′59″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg |
| Municipality | Peel en Maas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.90 km2 (2.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 6,265 |
| • Density | 910/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 5980-5981, 5984-5988 |
| Dialing code | 077 |
Helden and twin city Panningen previously belonged to the Helden municipality, but in 2010 they joined other municipalities to form the new municipality of Peel en Maas.
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