Vlijmen is a town in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Heusden, about 6 km west of 's-Hertogenbosch.[3]

Vlijmen
Town
Abbey Mariënkroon
Coat of arms
Vlijmen Location in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands Show map of North Brabant Vlijmen Vlijmen (Netherlands) Show map of Netherlands
Coordinates: 51°41′43″N 5°12′43″E
Country	Netherlands
Province	North Brabant
Municipality	Heusden
Area [1]
• Total	13.63 km2 (5.26 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	5 m (16 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	15,145
• Density	1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	5251[1]
Dialing code	073
Major roads	A59

Vlijmen was a separate municipality between 1821 and 1997. It was created from part of the former municipality Vlijmen en Engelen. After Haarsteeg and Nieuwkuijk were added to it in 1935, Vlijmen as municipality ceased to exist when it became part of Heusden in 1997.[4]

Notable people

• Michael van Gerwen, professional darts player
• Lars Boom, professional cyclist

Gallery

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  Church
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  Apartments
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  Building Vlijmen

References

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