Back بييك Arabic بييك ARZ Beek (lungsod sa Olandres, Provincie Limburg) CEB Beek (Limburgo) Esperanto بیک (هلند) Persian Beek Kurdish Baek (plaats) LI Beek (Limburg) Dutch Бек (Нидерланды) Russian 贝克 (荷兰林堡省) Chinese
Beek
Baek | |
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 Elsmuseum in Beek | |
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.svg) Location in Limburg | |
| Coordinates: 50°56′N 5°48′E / 50.933°N 5.800°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Christine van Basten - Bodin (acting) (D66) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.03 km2 (8.12 sq mi) |
| • Land | 21.03 km2 (8.12 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.00 km2 (0.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 81 m (266 ft) |
| Population (January 2021)[4] | |
| • Total | 15,875 |
| • Density | 755/km2 (1,960/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Bekenaar |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 6176, 6190–6199 |
| Area code | 046 |
| Website | www |
Beek (Dutch: [ˈbeːk] ; Limburgish: Baek [ˈbɛːk])[tone?] is a town and municipality in the southeastern Netherlands, in the province of Limburg. As of 2012, Beek has a population of about 16,400, of which about 8,800 live in the town of Beek.
The municipality of Beek makes part of the region of South Limburg and lies between the city of Geleen in the north and Maastricht in the south, and lies furthermore southeast of interchange Kerensheide and the chemical industries of Chemelot. It has a slightly hilly landscape with altitudes differing between 70 and 120 metres (230 and 390 ft) above sea level, and has two small forests: Kelmonderbos between Beek and Kelmond, and Spaubekerbos near Spaubeek. The Keutelbeek flows through and has its source in the municipality of Beek.
- ^ "Samenstelling en taakverdeling college van B&W" [Members and tasks of the board of mayor and aldermen] (in Dutch). Gemeente Beek. Archived from the original on 6 June 2013. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 6191KA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.