Heesselt
Village in Gelderland, Netherlands
51°48′47″N 5°20′48″E / 51.81306°N 5.34667°E / 51.81306; 5.34667[1]
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(2021)[1]
4063[1]
Heesselt is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 10 km southwest of Tiel.
It was first mentioned in 850 as Hesola, and probably means "forest with shrubbery".[3] In 1840, it was home 258 people. The Dutch Reformed Church dates from 1887, but has a 15th century tower.[4]
Gallery
- Little shed in the fields
- House in Heesselt
- Little street in Heesselt
- Cow statue
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
two entries
- ^ "Postcodetool for 4063CA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ "Heesselt - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ "Heesselt". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 March 2022.
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