Belfeld
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| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | Limburg | ||
| Municipality | Venlo | ||
| Population (2006) | ca. 5.450 | ||
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| Major roads | A73 | ||
Belfeld (51°19′N 6°7′E / 51.317°N 6.117°E) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Venlo, and lies about 8 km southwest of the city center of Venlo, between the Meuse River and the border with Germany.
In 2001, Belfeld had 4856 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 1.59 km², and contained 1937 residences.[1]
In 2001 Belfeld was merged into the municipality of Venlo.
[edit] External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Belfeld". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
[edit] References
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
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