Epen

(in Dutch) Epen
(in Limburgish) Ieëpe
Town
Wingber mill, Epen
Country Netherlands Netherlands
Province Limburg
Municipality Gulpen-Wittem
Population (1 January 2016)
 • Total 1,095
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Epen (Limburgish: Ieëpe) is a village in the southern part of the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem, and lies about 15 km southwest of Kerkrade. Epen is known for its timber framed houses and is part of the sightseeing tour the Mergellandroute.

In 2016, Epen had 1095 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.11 km², and contained 197 residences.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-01-24. Retrieved 2007-01-24. . Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
  • Epen travel guide from Wikivoyage

Coordinates: 50°47′N 5°55′E / 50.783°N 5.917°E / 50.783; 5.917


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