Leudal

Leudal

*Leudaal*
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°E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Limburg
Established	1 January 2007
Government
• Body	Municipal council
• Mayor	Désirée Schmalschläger (GroenLinks)
Area
• Total	164.91 km2 (63.67 sq mi)
• Land	162.73 km2 (62.83 sq mi)
• Water	2.18 km2 (0.84 sq mi)
Elevation	28 m (92 ft)
Population (January 2021)
• Total	36,045
• Density	222/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
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.

Population centres

The municipality contains the following population centres:

Topography

Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Leudal, June 2015

Notable people

Arnold II of Horne (1339 – 1389) Bishop of Utrecht 1371/1378 and Bishop of Liège 1378/1389
Philip de Montmorency, Count of Horn (ca.1524 – 1568) a victim of the Inquisition in the Spanish Netherlands
Floris of Montmorency (ca.1528 - 1570) a noble and diplomat from the Spanish Netherlands
Wilhelmus Demarteau (1917 in Horn – 2012) Bishop in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Banjarmasin, Indonesia
Peter J. Peters (born 1957 in Hunsel) a professor of nanobiology, works on electron microscopy
Carool Kersten (born 1964 in Haelen) a historian of Islam, academic and author
Stevie Ann (born 1986 in Roggel) a Dutch singer-songwriter

Sport

Antonius Bouwens (1876 in Hunsel – 1963) a Dutch sports shooter, bronze medallist at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Peter van de Ven (born 1961 in Hunsel) a former professional footballer with 417 club caps
Bart Brentjens (born 1968 in Haelen) a Dutch racing cyclist in mountain biking, gold medallist in the 1996 Summer Olympics and bronze medallist in the 2004 Summer Olympics
Edwin Linssen (born 1980 in Neeritter) a former professional footballer with over 450 club caps
Bryan Linssen (born 1990 in Neeritter) a Dutch professional footballer, with approaching 300 club caps

Gallery

Neer
Mariakapel, Bergstraat-Holstraat, Buggenum
Sint Antoniuskapel, Mortel-Op de Bos, Roggel
Nunhem - Kerkstraat 11, former townhall

References

^ "Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 2007" [Municipal divisions on 1 January 2007]. cbs.nl (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
^ "Samenstelling college van B&W" [Members of the board of mayor and aldermen] (in Dutch). Gemeente Leudal. Archived from the original on 8 October 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
^ "Postcodetool for 6093HE". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.

External links

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[1] "Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 2007" [Municipal divisions on 1 January 2007]. cbs.nl (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved 1 November 2013.

[mayor_now-2] "Samenstelling college van B&W" [Members of the board of mayor and aldermen] (in Dutch). Gemeente Leudal. Archived from the original on 8 October 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2013.

[3] "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.

[AHN-4] "Postcodetool for 6093HE". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2013.

[5] "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.

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v t e Populated places in the municipality of Leudal
Villages	Baexem Buggenum Ell Grathem Haelen Haler Heibloem [nl] Heythuysen Horn Hunsel Ittervoort Kelpen-Oler [nl] Neer Neeritter Nunhem Roggel
List of cities, towns and villages in Limburg (Netherlands)

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°E / 51.250; 5.900
Country	Netherlands
Province	Limburg
Established	1 January 2007^[1]
Government ^[2]
• Body	Municipal council
• Mayor	Désirée Schmalschläger (GroenLinks)
Area ^[3]
• Total	164.91 km² (63.67 sq mi)
• Land	162.73 km² (62.83 sq mi)
• Water	2.18 km² (0.84 sq mi)
Elevation ^[4]	28 m (92 ft)
Population (January 2021)^[5]
• Total	36,045
• Density	222/km² (570/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode	Parts of 6000 range
Area code	0475, 0495
Website	www.leudal.nl

v t e Municipalities of Limburg
Beek Beekdaelen Beesel Bergen Brunssum Echt-Susteren Eijsden-Margraten Gennep Gulpen-Wittem Heerlen Horst aan de Maas Kerkrade Landgraaf Leudal Maasgouw Maastricht Meerssen Mook en Middelaar Nederweert Peel en Maas Roerdalen Roermond Simpelveld Sittard-Geleen Stein Vaals Valkenburg aan de Geul Venlo Venray Voerendaal Weert
See also Netherlands Provinces Municipalities