Zijtaart  Zijtaart is a village in the south of the Netherlands. It is situated in the municipality of Veghel, North Brabant. As of January 2015 it has a population of 1,727. Zijtaart as a "church village" was officially founded in 1872 when it split off as a separate parish from the in Veghel. The church of the still bears the original tower cross atop the spire, of the old . The tower cross was presented as a gift by the St. Lambert Parish of Veghel in 1873, which would start the demolition of its old church that following year, because of the completion of a new and larger church.