Beekdaelen

Beekdaelen

*Baekdale*
Beekdaelen Baekdale
Municipality
	Old farmhouse in Arensgenhout
	Flag Coat of arms
	Location in Limburg
	Coordinates: 50°55′N 5°53′E / 50.917°N 5.883°E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Limburg
Government
• Body	Municipal council
• Mayor	Bas Verkerk (VVD)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode	6155, 6174, 6365, 6436-6439
Area code	045, 046
Website	www.beekdaelen.nl

Beekdaelen (Template:Lang-li) is a municipality in the province of Limburg, situated in the southern Netherlands. It was formed as a merger of Nuth, Onderbanken and Schinnen.^[2]

Beekdaelen has 35,853 inhabitants. It does not have a capital. The town hall of the municipality is currently situated in the village Nuth. The other fourteen villages in the municipality are Amstenrade with 2,670 inhabitants, Bingelrade with 796 inhabitants, Doenrade with 1,122 inhabitants, Hulsberg with 3,954 inhabitants, Jabeek with 752 inhabitants, Merkelbeek with 1,564 inhabitants, Vaesrade with 6,380 inhabitants, Oirsbeek with 3,733 inhabitants, Puth with 2,004 inhabitants, Schimmert with 3,236 inhabitants, Schinnen with 2,692 inhabitants, Schinveld with 4,629 inhabitants, Sweikhuizen with 690 inhabitants, and Wijnandsrade with 1,631 inhabitants. The other population centres belong to one of the following villages.

Topography

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Beekdaelen, November 2018

References

^ "Samenstelling college" [Board members] (in Dutch). Gemeente Beekdaelen. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
^ "Gemeenteraad Beekdaelen beëdigd in gemeentehuis Nuth" [Town council of Beekdaelen sworn in at Nuth municipality office] (in Dutch). 1Limburg. Retrieved 2 March 2019.

External links

Media related to Beekdaelen at Wikimedia Commons
Official website

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[mayor_now-1] "Samenstelling college" [Board members] (in Dutch). Gemeente Beekdaelen. Retrieved 2 March 2019.

[2] "Gemeenteraad Beekdaelen beëdigd in gemeentehuis Nuth" [Town council of Beekdaelen sworn in at Nuth municipality office] (in Dutch). 1Limburg. Retrieved 2 March 2019.

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