Zwijnsbergen

Hamlet in North Brabant, Netherlands
51°31′34″N 5°30′22″E / 51.52624°N 5.50623°E / 51.52624; 5.50623CountryNetherlandsProvinceNorth BrabantMunicipalityMeierijstadArea
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 • Total15.37 km2 (5.93 sq mi)Elevation
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12 m (39 ft)Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total770 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
5491[1]
Dialing code0413

Zwijnsbergen is a hamlet in the municipality of Meierijstad in North Brabant, the Netherlands.[3]

Zwijnsbergen is best known for its castle. There was probably a fortified building at the location since the 13th century. The current castle dates from the 16th century. It was renovated and extended in 1817.[4] Zwijnsbergen has no place name signs, and consists of about 40 houses.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 17 April 2022. combined with Vressel
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 5491AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  3. ^ GEOnet Names Server (GNS) Archived March 9, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Chris Kolman & Ronald Stenvert (1997). Helvoirt (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9945 6. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Zwijnsbergen". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 April 2022.
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