Bemelen

Bemelen

Bieëmele
Bemelen Bieëmele
Village
	Coat of arms
	Coordinates: 50°50′50″N 5°45′50″E / 50.84722°N 5.76389°E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Limburg (Netherlands)
Municipality	Eijsden-Margraten
Population (2013)	587

Location of the municipality of Eijsden-Margraten in the province and of the province in the country (left)

Bemelen (

50°51′N 5°46′E / 50.850°N 5.767°E) is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is part of the municipality of Eijsden-Margraten, and lies about 5 km east of Maastricht.

Coordinates: 50°51′N 5°46′E / 50.850°N 5.767°E / 50.850; 5.767

In 2013, Bemelen had 587 inhabitants.^[1] In 2001, the built-up area of the town was 0.06 km², and contained 115 residences.^[2]

Until 1982, Bemelen was a separate municipality, after which it became part of the municipality Margraten, which fused with municipality Eijsden in 2011 to form Eijsden-Margraten.

Gallery[]

Marl of the Bemelerberg (Bemelen mountain) showing
Monumental building at Bemelen-Sint Antoniusbank
Monumental building at Bemelen-Gasthuis

References[]

^ www.eijsden.nl, Eijsden-Margraten in cijfers 2013
^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-03-19. Retrieved 2007-01-24.{{cite web}}: 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, "Bemelen". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.

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[eijsden.nl-1] www.eijsden.nl, Eijsden-Margraten in cijfers 2013

[CBS-2] Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-03-19. Retrieved 2007-01-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.

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