Hellouw
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Hellouw
| settlement_type = Village
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| native_name_lang = nl
| image_skyline = File:Hellouw GM Waalbandijk 57 en NH Kerk.jpg
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| image_caption = Church with attached house
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| pushpin_map = Netherlands Gelderland#Netherlands
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Netherlands
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Netherlands
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = Gelderland
| subdivision_type2 = Municipality
| subdivision_name2 = West Betuwe
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| coordinates = {{coord|51|49|39|N|5|10|37|E|region:NL_type:city(960)|display=inline,title}}
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| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web |url = http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool |title = Postcodetool for 4174AE |language = nl |work = Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland |publisher = Het Waterschapshuis |access-date = 25 March 2022 }}
| elevation_m = 1
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| area_total_km2 = 8.80
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| population_footnotes = {{cite web |url=https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls |title=Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 |website=Central Bureau of Statistics |access-date=25 March 2022|quote=two entries}}
| population_total = 1,025
| population_as_of = 2021
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| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone = CET
| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = CEST
| utc_offset_DST = +2
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| area_code_type = Dialing code
| area_code = 0418
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Hellouw is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe and lies about 14 km east of Gorinchem.
It was first mentioned in 850 as in Hellouua. The etymology is unclear.{{cite web|url=https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/hellouw |title=Hellouw - (geografische naam) |website=Etymologiebank |access-date=25 March 2022 |language=nl}} In 850, Hellouw was a heerlijkheid. In 1709, the village was flooded and destroyed as well as the manor house. In 1823, the Dutch Reformed Church was built with attached clergy house. In 1840, Hellouw was home to 560 people.{{cite web|url=https://www.plaatsengids.nl/hellouw |title=Hellouw |website=Plaatsengids |access-date=25 March 2022 |language=nl}}
Gallery
File:Hellouw GM Waalbandijk 33.jpg|House in Hellouw
File:Hellouw Korfgraaf 50 Waalbandijk 145 Cafe De Vossenjacht.jpg|Pub in Hellouw
References
{{Dutch municipality West Betuwe}}
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Category:Populated places in Gelderland
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