Heusden | |
|---|---|
 Old harbour in Heusden | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.svg) Location in North Brabant | |
| Coordinates: 51°41′N 5°8′E / 51.683°N 5.133°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Brabant |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Willemijn van Hees (VVD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 81.22 km2 (31.36 sq mi) |
| • Land | 78.88 km2 (30.46 sq mi) |
| • Water | 2.34 km2 (0.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population (January 2021)[3] | |
| • Total | 45,005 |
| • Density | 571/km2 (1,480/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 5150–5154, 5250–5256 |
| Area code | 0416, 073 |
| Website | www |
Heusden (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦøːzdə(n)] ) is a municipality and a city in the south of the Netherlands. It is located between the towns of Waalwijk and 's-Hertogenbosch. The municipality of Heusden, including Herpt, Heesbeen, Hedikhuizen, Doeveren, and Oudheusden, merged with Drunen and Vlijmen in 1997, giving the municipality its current form.
The middle part of national park the Loonse en Drunense Duinen is located in the municipality of Heusden.
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 5151JH". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.