Belfeld

Belfeld
Belfeld
; Flag	; Coat of arms
Country	Netherlands
Province	Limburg
Municipality	Venlo
Population (2006)	ca. 5.450
Major roads	A73

Coordinates: 51°19′N 6°7′E / 51.317°N 6.117°E / 51.317; 6.117

Former town hall

Sculpture at the roudabout

Belfeld (Limburgish: Belvend) 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.

References

↑ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-03-19. Retrieved 2007-01-24. . Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.

External links

J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Belfeld". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.

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[CBS-1] Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-03-19. Retrieved 2007-01-24. . Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.