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Helden, Limburg
Village in Limburg, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Helden (disambiguation).
Helden (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɛldə(n)] ⓘ; Limburgish: Helje) is a village located in the province of Limburg in 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.
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Helden
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Village | |
![]() St Lambertus Church and the village pump | |
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)[1] | |
• 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[1] |
Dialing code | 077 |
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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.[3]