| Beesel Bezel |
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| Country | Netherlands | ||
| Province | Limburg | ||
| Area(2006) | |||
| • Total | 29.21 km2 (11.3 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 28.32 km2 (10.9 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 0.89 km2 (0.3 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2007) | |||
| • Total | 13,662 | ||
| • Density | 482/km2 (1,248.4/sq mi) | ||
| Source: CBS, Statline. | |||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Beesel () (Limburgish: Bezel) is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands.
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The town of Beesel lies about 10 km north of Roermond. Although the municipality is named after this village, it is not the largest town in the municipality, and neither is the municipal hall located in Beesel.
In 2001, Beesel had 1725 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.53 km², and contained 706 residences.[1]