Landgraaf
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For the comital title rendered in Dutch as Landgraaf, see Landgrave.
| Landgraaf | |||
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| Coordinates: 50°54′N 6°2′E / 50.9°N 6.033°ECoordinates: 50°54′N 6°2′E / 50.9°N 6.033°E | |||
| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | Limburg | ||
| Area(2006) | |||
| • Total | 24.69 km2 (9.53 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 24.60 km2 (9.50 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 0.09 km2 (0.03 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2007) | |||
| • Total | 38,917 | ||
| • Density | 1,582/km2 (4,100/sq mi) | ||
| Source: CBS, Statline. | |||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Landgraaf (
pronunciation (help·info)) (Limburgish: Lankgraaf) is a municipality in southeastern Limburg.
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[edit] Population centres
[edit] Special information
A pop music festival called Pinkpop is held annually on the Pentecost weekend in Schaesberg, a town in Landgraaf.
Landgraaf is also home to the largest indoor ski piste in Europe, called Snow World.[1]
[edit] Notable natives
[edit] References
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