Leudal

Leudal Leudaal
Municipality
Water mill Friedesse in Neer
Flag Coat of arms
Location in Limburg
Coordinates: 51°15′N 5°54′E / 51.250°N 5.900°ECoordinates: 51°15′N 5°54′E / 51.250°N 5.900°E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Limburg
Established	1 January 2007[1]
Government[2]
• Body	Municipal council
• Mayor	Arno Verhoeven (PvdA)
Area[3]
• Total	164.89 km^2 (63.66 sq mi)
• Land	162.78 km^2 (62.85 sq mi)
• Water	2.11 km^2 (0.81 sq mi)
Elevation[4]	28 m (92 ft)
Population (May 2014)[5]
• Total	36,232
• Density	223/km^2 (580/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postcode	Parts of 6000 range
Area code	0475, 0495
Website	www.leudal.nl

Leudal (Limburgish: Leudaal) is a municipality in the Dutch province of Limburg. It was formed on January 1, 2007 in a merger of the municipalities of Heythuysen, Haelen, Hunsel, and Roggel en Neer.

The municipality contains the following population centres:

• Baexem
• Buggenum
• Ell
• Grathem
• Haelen
• Haler
• Heibloem
• Heythuysen
• Horn
• Hunsel
• Ittervoort
• Kelpen-Oler
• Neer
• Neeritter
• Nunhem
• Roggel

Topography

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Leudal, June 2015

References

1. "Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 2007" [Municipal divisions on 1 January 2007]. cbs.nl (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
2. "Samenstelling college van B&W" [Members of the board of mayor and aldermen] (in Dutch). Gemeente Leudal. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
3. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten" [Key figures for neighbourhoods]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
4. "Postcodetool for 6093HE". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
5. "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.

External links

• Media related to Leudal at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website