Schaijk
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Schaijk is a village in the Dutch
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 province of North Brabant
North Brabant
North Brabant , sometimes called Brabant, is a province of the Netherlands, located in the south of the country, bordered by Belgium in the south, the Meuse River in the north, Limburg in the east and Zeeland in the west.- History :...

. It is located in the municipality of Landerd
Landerd
Landerd is a municipality within the province of North Brabant in the southern Netherlands.-History:Landerd is the result of a merger between the formerly independent municipalities of Schaijk and Zeeland on 1 January 1994. Schaijk and Reek had merged earlier on 1 July 1942.- Population centres...

, about 8 kilometres (5 mi) southeast of Oss
Oss
Oss is a municipality and a city in the southern Netherlands, in the province of Noord Brabant.- Population centres :-Transportation:* Railway stations: Oss, Oss West, Ravenstein- The city of Oss :...

.

Schaijk was a separate municipality until 1994, when it merged with Zeeland
Zeeland (North Brabant)
Zeeland is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Landerd, about 5 km northeast of Uden.Zeeland was a separate municipality until 1994, when it became part of Landerd....

to form the new municipality of Landerd.

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Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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