Belfeld
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.
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| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg |
| Municipality | Venlo |
| Population (2006) | ca. 5.450 |
| Major roads | A73 |
Former town hall
Sculpture at the roudabout
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.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). 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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