Bergen (Limburg)

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Bergen

Location municipality Bergen

Country Netherlands
Province Limburg
Area 109.42 km²
- Land 105.25 km²
- Water 4.17 km²
Population (2005) 13,602
- Density 129/km²

Bergen (pronunciation (help·info)) is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands.

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[edit] The town of Bergen

The town of Bergen (51°36′N 6°2′E) lies about 28 km north of Venlo, close to the river Maas/Meuse. Although the municipality is named after this village, the municipal hall is located in the town of Nieuw-Bergen, the largest town in the municipality. Close to the German border, approx. 5 miles. Near to Airport Niederrhein/Weeze (EDLV).

In 2001, Bergen had 304 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.09 km², and contained 109 residences.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.

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