Landgraaf

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Landgraaf
—  Municipality  —
Streythager mill

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Coordinates: 50°54′N 6°2′E / 50.9°N 6.033°E / 50.9; 6.033Coordinates: 50°54′N 6°2′E / 50.9°N 6.033°E / 50.9; 6.033
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 (About this sound pronunciation ) (Limburgish: Lankgraaf) is a municipality in southeastern Limburg.

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[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

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