Bergen, Limburg
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| Bergen Baerge |
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| Coordinates: 51°36′N 6°2′E / 51.6°N 6.033°ECoordinates: 51°36′N 6°2′E / 51.6°N 6.033°E | |||
| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | Limburg | ||
| Area(2006) | |||
| • Total | 109.42 km2 (42.25 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 105.25 km2 (40.64 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 4.17 km2 (1.61 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2007) | |||
| • Total | 13,562 | ||
| • Density | 129/km2 (330/sq mi) | ||
| Source: CBS, Statline. | |||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Bergen (
pronunciation (help·info)) (Limburgish: Baerge) is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands.
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[edit] The town of Bergen
The town of Bergen (51°36′N 6°2′E / 51.6°N 6.033°E) lies about 28 km north of Venlo, close to the river Meuse. Although the municipality is named after this village, the municipal hall is located in the town of Nieuw-Bergen, the largest town in the municipality. Close to the German border, approx. 5 miles. Near to Airport Niederrhein/Weeze (EDLV).
In 2001, Bergen had 304 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.09 km², and contained 109 residences.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
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